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LOT 1621
Achaemenid Blue Stone and Other Bead Necklace String
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 3/4 in. (4.53 grams, 37.5 cm).
Composed of vibrant annular beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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