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LOT 1399
Western Asiatic Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
19 1/8 in. (14.3 grams, 48.5 cm).
Composed of tubular beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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.
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