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LOT 1410
Western Asiatic Decorated Bronze Bracelet Pair
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 5/8 in. (108 grams total, 66-67 mm).
Each penannular in form with opposed beast-head finials, one with notched outer face. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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