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LOT 0656

Roman Amber Glass Bead Necklace String

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

14 3/4 in. (31.4 grams, 37.5 cm).

Restrung designer necklace of graduated irregular oblate and other beads. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 0656

Roman Amber Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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