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LOT 1009
Roman and Later Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/4 - 3/4 in. (50 grams total, 8-19 mm).
A mixed group of beads, including an etched Zi bead, folded glass and lampwork glass beads. [20, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in London or Japan, early 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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