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LOT 0913
Ancient Glass and Other Bead Collection
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
1/8 - 3/4 in. (109 grams total, 3-18 mm).
Including polyhedral, oblate, biconvex, melon and other types. [180+, No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old deceased estate.
Property of an East London lady collector, acquired at auction before 1995.
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