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LOT 0643
Roman and Other Mixed Stone and Glass Bead Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 5/8 in. (106 grams total, 2-42 mm).
Comprising variously sized beads in various forms, including spherical, teardrop-shaped, oblate and one large elbow bead. [83, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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