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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]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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