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Two 1800-year-old pendants in the shape of opium poppy capsules

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Two 1800-year-old pendants in the shape of opium poppy capsules

These two 1800-year-old pendants are in the shape of poppy capsules, made of silver and in natural dimensions. They feature intricate and beautiful craftsmanship with grooves, indentations, and protrusions expertly created, and some exhibit very beautiful twists and turns.
These poppy capsules are hollow inside and date back to the Sassanian period. They were used as pendants and necklaces, serving as authentic evidence of the ancient cultivation of poppies and the use of opium.

Dimensions: 4.5×6 centimeters, circumference of the circle: 14 centimeters.

$20,000.00

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These two 1800-year-old pendants are in the shape of poppy capsules, made of silver and in natural dimensions. They feature intricate and beautiful craftsmanship with grooves, indentations, and protrusions expertly created, and some exhibit very beautiful twists and turns.
These poppy capsules are hollow inside and date back to the Sassanian period. They were used as pendants and necklaces, serving as authentic evidence of the ancient cultivation of poppies and the use of opium.

Dimensions: 4.5×6 centimeters, circumference of the circle: 14 centimeters.

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