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LOT 1532
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 1/4 in. (16.8 grams, 44 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads with larger beads at the centre, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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