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LOT 0789
Roman and Other Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 3/4 in. (23.3 grams, 45.2 cm).
Composed of beads of various types with larger beads as a central feature; restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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