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LOT 1452
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 from ancient glass fragments. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Spread Eagle Over Device
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Post Medieval Mixed Artefact Collection
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