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Roman Glass Bead Necklace with Gold Pendant Roman Glass Bead Necklace with Gold Pendant Roman Glass Bead Necklace with Gold Pendant
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LOT 0718

Roman Glass Bead Necklace with Gold Pendant

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

19 1/4 in. (15.3 grams, 49 cm long).

Composed mainly of semi-opaque beads of tubular, spherical, carinated and other types, including gold in glass and examples with iridescence, together with a sheet-gold repoussé bead; restrung.

Provenance

Ex Garcia collection, France, 1990s.

CONDITION
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LOT 0718

Roman Glass Bead Necklace with Gold Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

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