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LOT 1374
Large Western Asiatic Silver Bracelet
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
4 in. (141 grams, 10.3 cm).
Penannular type with polyhedral terminals, blocks of pointillé detailing and hatching. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s.
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