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LOT 0698
Roman Deep Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 3/8 in. (7.01 grams, 36.5 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of oblate and other types with annular pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Opening Bid: £325
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Usage wear.
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