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LOT 1205

Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Necklace

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

21 in. (70 grams, 53.5 cm).

Composed mainly of biconical and barrel-shaped beads with a biconical banded agate feature bead at the centre; restrung with a modern clasp.

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 1205

Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Necklace

Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)

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