BIRD-HEADED PENDANT, opaque white face, applied yellow details and translucent blue pupils, repaired at edge -- 2.8cm. high; another similar, possibly dolphin-headed, translucent turquoise and amber tipped face, with applied opaque white and translucent blue eyes -- 2.2cm. high; and a ram-headed pendant, dark amber and white striped face -- 1.8cm. long | Christie's

Lot 162

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BIRD-HEADED PENDANT, opaque white face, applied yellow details and translucent blue pupils, repaired at edge -- 2.8cm. high; another similar, possibly dolphin-headed, translucent turquoise and amber tipped face, with applied opaque white and translucent blue eyes -- 2.2cm. high; and a ram-headed pendant, dark amber and white striped face -- 1.8cm. long

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BIRD-HEADED PENDANT, opaque white face, applied yellow details and translucent blue pupils, repaired at edge -- 2.8cm. high; another similar, possibly dolphin-headed, translucent turquoise and amber tipped face, with applied opaque white and translucent blue eyes -- 2.2cm. high; and a ram-headed pendant, dark amber and white striped face -- 1.8cm. long
6th-5th Century B.C. (3)

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Cf. Grose, no. 47 for last item

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