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LOT 1178
Western Asiatic Glass Jug Pendant
10TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.14 grams, 22 mm).
With bulbous body and discoid base, thick loop, applied coloured inserts. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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