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LOT 1399
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant Group
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/2 in. (0.93 grams total, 8-14 mm).
Comprising hollow-formed animal heads and others. [3]
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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