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LOT 1769
Western Asiatic Silver Amuletic Pendant Pair
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
1 in. (3.58 grams total, 27-28 mm).
Comprising two matched pendants, each a silver sleeve with applied collars and a transverse stud, inset polished carnelian bead, S-loop above. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Early 1990s London, UK, collection.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
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