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LOT 1383

Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

WESTERN ASIATIC GOLD AND CARNELIAN BEAD NECKLACE
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 3/4 in. (56.8 grams, 42.5 cm long).

Comprising a graduated group of tabular carnelian beads with interstitial collars of gold granulation and some moulded glass hexagonal tabular-shaped beads; centrepiece a biconvex oval with speckled surface; restrung.

PROVENANCE:
Ex property of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1970-1990s, thence by descent.

Accompanied by a previous cataloguing card.
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.

CONDITION
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