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LOT 0592

Roman and Other Glass and Stone Bead Group

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.

1/8 - 1/2 in. (65.5 grams total, 2-14 mm).

Comprising a large quantity of variously shaped beads in lapis lazuli, faience, red jasper, glass and other materials, with some from Asia, North and West Africa, with some glass Venetian chevrons. [No Reserve]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

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LOT 0592

Roman and Other Glass and Stone Bead Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

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