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LOT 0719

Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String

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

15 1/8 in. (5.73 grams, 38.5 cm).

Restrung group of graduated oblate and other beads, central feature composed of larger irregular fragments and a bulbous pendant. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0719

Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £60

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