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LOT 1090

Western Asiatic Deep Blue Glass and Rock Crystal Necklace

4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

29 1/8 in. (90 grams, 74 cm).

Restrung group of polyhedral, barrel-shaped, oblate and other beads in glass, later facetted rock crystal beads.

Provenance

Private collection, London, UK.
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 1090

Western Asiatic Deep Blue Glass and Rock Crystal Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

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