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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]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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