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LOT 0676
Roman Green Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 5/8 in. (11.4 grams, 37.2 cm).
Composed of graduating mixed beads, the central feature with an oval tabular bead and a large annular bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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