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LOT 0617

Roman Glass Bead Necklace

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

18 1/2 in. (92 grams, 47 cm).

A designer necklace composed of graduated glass beads including green polyhedral and blue spherical; with modern clasp, restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Previously acquired in the 1980s.
From a North West London, UK, collection.
Property of a Californian, USA, collector.
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 0617

Roman Glass Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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