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LOT 1304
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet With Ring and Dots
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (69 grams, 65 mm).
Comprising a penannular body with segmented ring-and-dot design. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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