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LOT 0426
Romano-Egyptian Glass Face Bead
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (2.93 grams, 15 mm).
Spherical with circumferential banding, preformed millefiori slices with human face around the centre band.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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