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LOT 1221
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Beast-Headed Terminals
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 in. (32.4 grams, 60 mm).
D-shaped in section with opposed horned beast-head terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection, 1990s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1221
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Beast-Headed Terminals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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