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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]

Provenance

Acquired 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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