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LOT 1646
Luristan Silver Bracelet
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (66 grams, 95 mm).
Penannular type with thick D-section shank, bulb finials.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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