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LOT 0990
Roman Black Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
16 1/8 in. (3.6 grams, 41 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate beads with a conical pendant at the centre, restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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