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LOT 0875
Roman Black Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
10 1/4 in. (17.4 grams, 26 cm).
Composed of mixed beads, including oblate, tubular, and two with white spiral decoration, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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