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LOT 1600
Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
28 3/8 in. (8.9 grams, 72 cm long).
Restrung; composed of translucent blue glass beads interspersed with clear glass spacer beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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