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LOT 1559
Hellenistic Style Gold Lunate Pendant
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 1/8 in. (3 grams, 29 mm).
With bifurcated terminals and filigree ornament; suspension loop to top edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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