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LOT 1629
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (0.15 grams, 14 mm).
Four-lobed body formed from sheet-gold with a comma-shaped finial, suspension loop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private British collection, formed in the 1980s.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £75
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