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LOT 1558

Decorated Aubergine Glass Bead Necklace String

1ST CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

24 3/4 in. (17 grams, 63 cm long).

Restrung; composed of translucent tubular beads of graduated size, including decoratively twisted examples and other types. [No Reserve]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1558

Decorated Aubergine Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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