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LOT 0279

Large Elamite Silver Pendant Necklace

3RD-MID 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

18 1/8 in. (38.94 grams, 46 cm).

Restrung necklace of tubular sheet-silver and carnelian beads with oblate spacers, four small and one large pendant, each formed as a pair of crescent horns.

Provenance

Acquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 0279

Large Elamite Silver Pendant Necklace

Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)

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