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LOT 1190
Western Asiatic Mixed Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
5/8 - 4 in. (177 grams total, 1.7-10.1 cm).
Including a circular strap-distributor, cicada brooch, penannular bracelet and other items. [11, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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