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LOT 0989
Western Asiatic Gold and Bead Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
1 1/8 in. (2.04 grams, 30 mm).
Composed of a lozengiform jasper(?) body with conical gold cap adorned with granules and granulated bead below; free-running suspension loop.
Provenance
Acquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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LOT 0989
Western Asiatic Gold and Bead Pendant
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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