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LOT 2140
Silver-Coloured Metal Pendant with Dangles
20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/8 in. (96.3 grams, 39 cm long).
D-shaped stone plaque with notched and hatched border, frieze of three standing figures; set in a silver-coloured metal cell with row of beas and dangles below, ribbed loop above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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