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Western Asiatic Gold Necklace Pendant Set Western Asiatic Gold Necklace Pendant Set Western Asiatic Gold Necklace Pendant Set
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LOT 1337

Western Asiatic Gold Necklace Pendant Set

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

1/8 in. (1.01 grams total, 4 mm each).

Mixed group of bulb-and-ring necklace elements. [14]

Provenance

From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.

CONDITION
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LOT 1337

Western Asiatic Gold Necklace Pendant Set

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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