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LOT 1304
Achaemenid Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
17 3/8 in. (10.6 grams, 44 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, oblate and other types with annular pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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