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LOT 0497
Egyptian Faience Bead Necklace
LATE PERIOD, 664-525 B.C.
18 7/8 in. (8.3 grams, 48 cm long).
A restrung group of tubular faience beads with a modern clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an early 20th century UK collection.
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Opening Bid: £400
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