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LOT 1552
Post Medieval or Later Red Glass Bead Necklace String
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
21 1/4 in. (73 grams, 54 cm long).
Comprising vibrant irregular red glass oblate beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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