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LOT 1215
Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
13 3/8 in. (22.5 grams, 34 cm).
Graduated string of irregular beads and dangles, banded centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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