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LOT 0870

Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String

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

17 in. (20.38 grams, 43 cm).

Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, oblate and other types with a modern Indian polychrome centrepiece. [No Reserve]

Provenance

London, UK, collection, 2000s.

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LOT 0870

Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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