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LOT 0777
Roman Glass and Other Mixed Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
27 3/8 in. (13.4 grams, 69.5 cm long).
A restrung designer necklace composed of early drawn and lampwork glass, mostly oblate forms with a
central pendant ring. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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