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LOT 0827
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 3/4 in. (12.9 grams, 35 cm).
Restrung group of graduated annular, oblate and other beads with cluster forming the centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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