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LOT 0818
Roman Black Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 1/2 in. (4.32 grams, 39.5 cm).
Composed of oblate and other beads, restrung to a Y-shape. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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