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LOT 0194
Western Asiatic Gold and Carnelian Bead Necklace
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 1/8 in. (42.7 grams, 41 cm long).
Composed of restrung graduated lozengiform, spherical and piriform carnelian beads and smaller spherical and biconical gold beads between; modern hook-and-eye clasp.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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LOT 0194
Western Asiatic Gold and Carnelian Bead Necklace
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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