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LOT 0860
Greek Macedonian Gold Diadem Leaf
HELLENISTIC, 3RD CENTURY B.C.
10 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. (417 grams total, 26 x 19.6 cm including frame).
Triangular in plan with twisted stem to the apex, radiating vein detailing; mounted in a glazed wooden frame with legend. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0860
Greek Macedonian Gold Diadem Leaf
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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