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LOT 0941
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 1/2 in. (24.3 grams, 44.5 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of annular, oblate and other types with pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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