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LOT 0706

Roman Glass Bead Necklace

1ST CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

23 5/8 in. (13.7 grams, 60 cm long).

Restrung with a modern screw clasp; composed mainly of opaque glass beads of squat, spherical form, displaying a frieze of polychrome vertical stripes. [No Reserve]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0706

Roman Glass Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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