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LOT 0961
Roman and Other Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 3/8 in. (10.72 grams, 34.1 cm).
Composed of oblate and other beads, restrung to a Y-shape. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0961
Roman and Other Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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