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LOT 0174
Roman and Other Gold Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 5/8 in. (19.31 grams total, 3-17 mm).
Composed mainly of sheet-gold beads of various types, including biconical, ribbed, doughnut-shaped, filigree and openwork examples, together with other forms, some possibly from India. [55]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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UK gallery, early 2000s.