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LOT 1049
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 3/8 in. (28 grams, 39 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, melon, oblate and other types with plan-convex pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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