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LOT 0705
Roman Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 1 5/8 in. (48.28 grams total, 5.02-42.42 mm).
Mixed group of polychrome beads, some with trails, some with eye motifs and some imitating banded agate. [44, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Green Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
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