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LOT 2162
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Bracelet Pair
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 - 3 7/8 in. (328 grams total, 96-99 mm).
Each a round-section shank with ram's head finials. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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LOT 2162
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Bracelet Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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