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LOT 0651
Roman Yellow Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
15 in. (8.1 grams, 38 cm).
Composed of mainly annular and oblate beads with a central drop, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 0651
Roman Yellow Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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