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LOT 0349
Large Bronze Age Spectacle Pendant
16TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
4 1/4 in. (81.6 grams, 10.8 cm).
Formed as two coils of lozenge-section rod with a loop between; hatched decoration on the ridges.
ProvenanceFormerly in a Munich, Germany collection, formed in the 1970s.
From a private UK collection.
From the Horton collection, UK.
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