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LOT 1024
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Carnelian
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.42 grams, 23 mm).
A gold pendant with openwork domed filigree cell set with a capsule-shaped banded carnelian stone bead, ribbed collar and openwork bulb above for suspension.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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LOT 1024
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Carnelian
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £150
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Fine condition.
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