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LOT 2454
Agate 'Eye' Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (7.31 grams total, 12 mm each).
Comprising three spherical beads, two with 'eye' motifs. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
S A collection, London, UK, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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