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A PAIR OF GREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD & CARNELIAN DUCK FORM DROP EARRINGS WITH DOLPHINS Length of each approx: 4cm

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A PAIR OF GREEK HELLENISTIC GOLD & CARNELIAN DUCK FORM DROP EARRINGS WITH DOLPHINS Length of each approx: 4cm

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