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LOT 0507
Greek Large Gold Dolphin Pendant
CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/4 in. (4.68 grams, 33 mm).
Formed as an amphora with dolphin handles, the body composed of a biconical jasper bead, repoussé and filigree detailing to the animals, suspension loops between; restored.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 0507
Greek Large Gold Dolphin Pendant
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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