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LOT 1285
Achaemenid Pale Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
13 1/4 in. (12.4 grams, 33.5 cm).
Restrung group of graduated beads, mainly oblate and annular types with melon centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1285
Achaemenid Pale Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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