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LOT 0078
Hellenistic Gold Dolphin Amphora Pendant
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 1/4 in. (2,2 grams, 32 mm).
Formed as an amphora with dolphin handles, oblate carnelian bead below with granulated collar; loop and suspension ring above.
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.
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LOT 0078
Hellenistic Gold Dolphin Amphora Pendant
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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