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LOT 1163
Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (40 grams total, 2-18 mm).
Comprising glass, lapis lazuli and other beads in various forms and sizes. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the London art market, 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.
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