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LOT 0741
Roman Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 3/4 in. (26.4 grams, 35 cm).
Composed of variously shaped beads restrung to a Y-shape with a multifacetted feature bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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