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LOT 0930

Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String

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

14 3/4 in. (18.9 grams, 37.5 cm).

Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, fusiform, oblate and other types with pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]

Provenance

London, UK, collection, 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0930

Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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