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LOT 1109

Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet

LATE BRONZE AGE, 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

2 1/2 in. (21 grams, 64 mm).

Round-section shank with clubbed ends. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION
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LOT 1109

Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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