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LOT 255525
Roman Black Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
12 1/4 in. (10.2 grams, 31 cm).
Composed mainly of small oblate beads interspersed with larger beads, the central feature composed of five larger beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 255525
Roman Black Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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