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LOT 0627
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
17 5/8 in. (8.1 grams, 44.7 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate beads with a larger bead as a central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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