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LOT 0888
Large Amlash Openwork Bead
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (23.3 grams, 52 mm).
Hollow-formed biconvex bead with rib detailing, central openwork section. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEnglish collection, 1990s.
Ex North London gallery.
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2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The discoid bezel displaying a stylised geometric motif in relief, supported by a hoop with convex outer face. 14.35 grams, 26.51 mm overall, 19.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
UK collection, early 1990s and before. Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
