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LOT 1101
Western Asiatic Green and Yellow Glass Bead Necklace
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 3/8 in. (23 grams, 36 mm).
Restrung group of green and yellow 'date beads', and other beads with spacer beads.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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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