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LOT 1225

Western Asiatic Glass and Silver Bead Necklace String

1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER

17 1/2 in. (66 grams, 44.5 cm).

Composed of mainly spherical brown and blue glass beads, with melon-shaped silver beads between; the central element of iridescent spiral cylindrical glass bead with a leaf-shaped grooved amethyst pendant; restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Previously acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Property of a Californian, USA, collector.
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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1225

Western Asiatic Glass and Silver Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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