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LOT 0613
Roman Gold Crescent-Shaped Earring
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.49 grams, 14 mm).
Hollow-formed with narrow ends developing into wires twisted around the shank. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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