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LOT 0669
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 in. (16.8 grams, 38 cm long).
Graduated group of tubular, annular and other beads with later lampwork bead centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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