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LOT 0906
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 5/8 in. (16.6 grams, 34.5 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads, the central feature with larger beads, including a cuboid bead with ring-and-dot markings. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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