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LOT 1714
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
15 in. (30.9 grams, 38 cm).
Composed mainly of spherical and oblate beads with larger beads at the centre, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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