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LOT 0878
Western Asiatic Gold Artefact Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (6.17 grams total, 6-37 mm).
Comprising sheet-gold beads and decorative elements, including: tubular beads, repoussé roundel and diadem fragment; beads with filigree decoration, earring with twisted hoop and discoid plaque with granules and shaped mounts. [18]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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