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LOT 0716

Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String

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

18 1/8 in. (12.6 grams, 46 cm).

Composed of gently graduating mixed beads, the central feature a large rectangular bangle section, restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0716

Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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