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LOT 1723

Anglo-Saxon Glass and Amber Necklace Bead Group

LATE 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.

1/4 - 3/4 in. (32 grams total, 5-20 mm).

Including oblate, annular, mosaic and other types. [58]

Provenance

Found Seaham, Co Durham, UK.
Property of a Durham private collector.

Literature

See Brugmann, B., Glass Beads from Early Anglo-Saxon Graves, Oxford, 2004.

CONDITION

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LOT 1723

Anglo-Saxon Glass and Amber Necklace Bead Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £390

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