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LOT 1294
Achaemenid Blue Glass Bead Necklace with Faience Pendant
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 in. (23.4 grams, 31 cm).
Graduated group of mainly oblate, tubular and annular beads, centrepiece a discoid plaque with recess to accept a coloured insert. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1294
Achaemenid Blue Glass Bead Necklace with Faience Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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