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LOT 0749

Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

15 3/8 in. (5.1 grams, 39 cm).

Restrung using mainly small oblate and cylindrical beads, central feature a tooth-shaped yellow glass pendant. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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 0749

Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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