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LOT 1453
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
15 3/8 in. (40.4 grams, 39 cm).
Composed of oblate and other beads with a mother-of-pearl pendant, restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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