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LOT 0203
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Drop Earrings
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/8 in. (9.08 grams total, 87-88 mm).
A matching pair of gold drop earrings, each composed of a slender penannular hoop with loop below and coiled wire arm suspending decorated gold, polished garnet, pearl and composition beads below; assembled from elements. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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LOT 0203
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Drop Earrings
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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