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LOT 1223
Western Asiatic Faience Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
11 5/8 in. (23 grams, 29.5 cm).
Composed of spherical and oblate beads, restrung to a Y-shape with a discoid pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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