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LOT 1512
Roman Style Gold Grape Pendant
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 1/2 in. (4.7 grams, 40 mm).
Composed of a piriform cluster of hollow bulbs, many adorned with pyramid clusters, spool-shaped neck supporting three scrolled bars, hoop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon private collection, acquired 1950s-1970s.
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