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LOT 1509

Polished Banded Agate Bead Group

20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER

1/4 - 1 1/4 in. (67 grams total, 7- 33 mm).

Comprising mostly spherical banded agate beads, with four cylindrical types and nine spherical in haematite or dark agate; all pierced for stringing. [54, No Reserve]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1509

Polished Banded Agate Bead Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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