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LOT 0560
Roman Glass Bead Necklace
2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
29 in. (13.9 grams, 73.5 cm long).
Composed of various shades of green glass beads, including annular, spherical and barrel-shaped beads together with other types; restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex W.J. collection, 1990s.
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