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LOT 0077
Hellenistic Gold Filigree Element with Garnet
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (3.32 grams, 24 mm).
Rosette panel with central claw setting and four voided cells, scrolled filigree and beaded wire; garnet cabochon to centre.
ProvenanceAcquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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