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LOT 1091

Luristan Copper Bead Necklace with Pendant

11TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.

24 3/8 in. (143 grams, 62 cm long).

Restrung group of copper barrel-shaped beads, disc pendant with central dome and concentric raised rings.

Provenance

London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.

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LOT 1091

Luristan Copper Bead Necklace with Pendant

Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)

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