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LOT 0933
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
16 3/8 in. (16.26 grams, 41.5 cm).
Composed of graduated oblate and other beads with a larger oblate bead at the centre; restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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