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LOT 1068
Ancient Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/4 in. (61 grams total, 2-32 mm).
Comprising beads in various materials including ceramic, lapis lazuli, glass, and stone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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