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LOT 0689

Roman Amber Glass Bead Necklace String

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

17 1/4 in. (26.5 grams, 44 cm).

Restrung group of graduated tubular and spherical beads with a later barrel-shaped centrepiece. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION
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LOT 0689

Roman Amber Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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