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LOT 1088

Western Asiatic Bronze Bead Necklace String

2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

15 3/8 in. (25.5 grams, 39 cm).

Restrung group of tubular, melon, biconical and other beads. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1088

Western Asiatic Bronze Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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