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LOT 0799
Roman Deep Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
16 3/4 in. (15.4 grams, 42.7 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of annular, oblate and other types with polyhedral bead centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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