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LOT 0277
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Pair with Filigree
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.12 grams total, 25 mm each).
Each a hollow sphere composed of shallow bosses with granule to the apex, applied filigree circles, hinged loop above. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London.
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.
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LOT 0277
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Pair with Filigree
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Opening Bid: £130
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