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LOT 1452
Western Asiatic Decorated Bronze Bracelet
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 7/8 in. (74 grams, 73 mm).
Penannular in form and round in section with opposed beast-head finials. [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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