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LOT 2058
Post Medieval Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
14 3/8 in. (30 grams, 36.5 cm).
Composed of spherical, melon, and other beads, central feature a facetted biconical bead; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Opening Bid: £600
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D-section hoop inscribed to the inner face 'I like my choice'. 0.95 grams, 19.23 mm overall, 18.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 16, Japan 15)
Acquired on the London art market in the 1980s. From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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