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LOT 0609
Roman and Other Jet and Glass Bead Group
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/8 - 5/8 in. (29.3 grams total, 9-15 mm).
Mainly comprising polished beads of various sizes and shapes, including facetted, barrel-shaped and cuboid types, together with examples with ring-and-dot motifs. [30]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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