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LOT 1326

Achaemenid Light Blue Glass and Faience Bead Necklace String

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER

15 5/8 in. (19 grams, 39.7 cm).

Composed of mixed graduated beads, central feature with a large annular faience bead; restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1326

Achaemenid Light Blue Glass and Faience Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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