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LOT 0911
Roman Yellow Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
11 7/8 in. (12.7 grams, 30 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads, the central feature with larger beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Roman Orange Glass Bead Necklace String
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Roman Gnostic Hematite Gemstone with Standing Figure
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Discoid with chamfered edge, standing youth on a baseline with patera in one hand, sword at his hip, enigmatic legend above 'HICAPH[.]K'. 3 grams, 20 mm
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