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LOT 0704
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 1/2 in. (9.39 grams, 44.5 cm).
Restrung group of oblate and other types with annular pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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