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LOT 1007
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 3/8 in. (8.6 grams, 44 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, oblate and other types with tabular teardrop pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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