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LOT 1784
Medieval Gold Tooth-Shaped Pendant
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.22 grams, 9 mm).
Amuletic pendant of a four-rooted tooth, bulb finial and loop. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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