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LOT 0708
Roman and Other Dark Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/8 in. (19.16 grams, 46.2 cm).
Composed of oblate and tubular beads with larger feature beads at the centre; restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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