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Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads
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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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LOT 1163

Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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