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LOT 1088
Western Asiatic Bronze Bead Pendant Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 - 1 1/2 in. (36 mm total, 30-34 mm).
Comprising: one spherical with six radiating holes each with a socket, slots and triangular holes; one barrel-shaped with loop above. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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