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LOT 0772
Roman and Other Glass Bead Necklace
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
16 1/8 in. (15.7 grams, 41 cm).
Restrung designer group of graduated seed beads, oblate, biconvex and other types, the centrepiece a polyhedral bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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