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LOT 0657
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
33 in. (12.26 grams, 84 cm long).
Graduated restrung group of irregular-shaped beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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