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LOT 2016

Black and Other Glass Bead Necklace Collection

20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER

26 in. (120 grams total, 66 cm long each).

Restrung; composed primarily of opaque black glass beads interspersed with umber-coloured glass beads. [10]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

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LOT 2016

Black and Other Glass Bead Necklace Collection

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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