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Phoenician Core-Formed Glass Juglet Bead Phoenician Core-Formed Glass Juglet Bead Phoenician Core-Formed Glass Juglet Bead
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LOT 1182

Phoenician Core-Formed Glass Juglet Bead

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

1 in. (4.24 grams, 27 mm).

Formed of maroon glass with a yellow trail decoration to the body, applied handle to the rear. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent.

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LOT 1182

Phoenician Core-Formed Glass Juglet Bead

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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