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LOT 1363

Glass Bead Group

20TH CENTURY A.D.

5/8 - 3/4 in. (145 grams total, 15-18 mm).

Comprising thirty-eight Ghanaian Krobo fused powder glass beads textured to resemble coral. [38, No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex collection of a late London gentleman, 1970-1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1363

Glass Bead Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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