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LOT 0596
Phrygian Bronze Elbow Brooch
IRON AGE, CIRCA 7TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
1 3/4 in. (14.6 grams, 45 mm).
A right-angled body with collared bulbs, spring pin and catchplate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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