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LOT 0788

Roman Black Glass and Gold Bead Necklace

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

19 3/4 in. (16.01 grams, 50 cm).

Restrung group of biconical, oblate and other black glass beads with granulated gold collars and granulated beads.

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0788

Roman Black Glass and Gold Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £416

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