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LOT 1662
Silver Coiled Bracelet
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
31/8 in. (40 grams, 80 mm wide).
A penannular silver bracelet composed of a tapering hoop with central coiled wire section, terminals adorned with dense rows of annulets; cleaned; probably from North Africa.
Provenance
Acquired before the early 1970s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Property of a London gentleman.
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LOT 1662
Silver Coiled Bracelet
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Silver Coiled Bracelet
Circa 19th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
A penannular silver bracelet composed of a tapering hoop with central coiled wire section, terminals adorned with dense rows of annulets; cleaned; probably from North Africa. 40 grams, 80 mm wide
Acquired before the early 1970s. Ex London, UK, gallery. Property of a London gentleman.
