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LOT 2148
Venetian Glass and Polished Garnet Bead Group
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 7/8 in. (83 grams total, 4-23 mm).
Including tabular, cylindrical, fusiform and other types. [91, No Reserve]
ProvenanceIan Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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