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LOT 0497

Greek Re-used Gold Filigree Cross Pendant

4TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.

1 3/8 in. (1.22 grams, 37.7 mm).

A sheet gold pendant formed as an octofoil rosette with applied filigree detailing, three radiating ropework arms each with a rosette close to the end, suspension strap. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Property of a professional collector; acquired before 1990.
Property of a Californian, USA, collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0497

Greek Re-used Gold Filigree Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £98

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