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LOT 0884
Western Asiatic Gold and Bead Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (1.56 grams, 33 mm).
Comprising a lozengiform mottled stone body on a slender gold stem, granulated cells above, gusseted suspension loop and free-running loop; dangle below set with a polished garnet cabochon.
Provenance
Acquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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