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LOT 0762
Roman Glass Bead Necklace
2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
27 1/2 in. (13.1 grams, 70 cm long).
Composed of graduated glass beads of various shades of blue and type of bead, including carinated, oblate, coin-shaped and cuboid example, together with other types; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx W.J.
collection, 1990s.
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3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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From the collection of an EU gentleman formed in the 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market.
