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LOT 1319

Western Asiatic Gold and Carnelian Bead Pendant

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

5/8 in. (0.65 grams, 16 mm).

Fusiform bead with gold rosette to one end and wire passed through, looped at the other end.

Provenance

Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1319

Western Asiatic Gold and Carnelian Bead Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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