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LOT 0726
Roman and Other Bead Necklace
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
32 in. (8.2 grams, 81 cm long).
A restrung necklace composed of 'black' stone and glass beads of various sizes, dates and types, including barrel-shaped, annular, oblate, spherical and other types. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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