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LOT 1280
Achaemenid Pale Blue Bead Necklace
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
14 3/4 in. (15.7 grams, 37.5 cm).
A restrung designer necklace comprising annular, tubular, oblate and other types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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