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LOT 1040
Western Asiatic Gold Miniature Applique
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 in. (0.12 grams, 7 mm).
A delicate repoussé disc with rosette design. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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