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LOT 0983
Roman Yellow Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 1/2 in. (6.8 grams, 36.5 cm).
Composed mainly of annular and oblate beads with a central drop, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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