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LOT 0639
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 3/8 in. (11.8 grams, 39 cm).
Composed of graduated blue and green beads in various shapes, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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