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LOT 0746
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (13.7 grams, 42 cm long).
Restrung; composed of graduated opaque black glass beads of various types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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