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LOT 0919

Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

17 7/8 in. (11.35 grams, 45.5 cm).

Restrung designer necklace string of mainly oblate types with barrel-shaped pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]

Provenance

London, UK, collection, 2000s.

CONDITION
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LOT 0919

Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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