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LOT 1109
Western Asiatic Gold Openwork Bead Pendant
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 3/4 in. (1.78 grams, 45 mm).
Composed of two intersecting teardrop-shaped rings with plaited borders; two blue glass bead suspended from below with a granulated collar above; the decorative suspension loop with a granulated collar and an oblate carnelian bead.
Provenance
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
Accompanied by an old collection ticket.
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