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LOT 0622

Roman Glass Bead Necklace String

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

13 3/4 in. (22.7 grams, 35 cm).

Composed of graduated barrel-, drum-shaped, and round beads with a central pendant feature of three beads; restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0622

Roman Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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