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LOT 0540
Greek Heavy Bronze Bracelet with Central Bar
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (27.7 grams, 64 mm).
A penannular bronze bracelet with a facetted convex hoop, the arms tapering to an expanded bezel with raised vertical bar. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s.
English private collection.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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