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LOT 1411

Sasanian Silver Penannular Brooch

3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/4 in. (10.5 grams, 44 mm).

Comprising a flat-section penannular bow with scrolled finials, granule-clusters to the upper face, tremolier ornament and thick pin. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1411

Sasanian Silver Penannular Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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