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LOT 1010
Western Asiatic Iridescent Glass Bead
CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.79 grams, 26 mm).
Melon-shaped with hole for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon private collection, 1979-1983.
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Western Asiatic Carnelian and Agate Bead String
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
Composed of double drilled oval agate beads from the Near East or India with later polished round carnelian beads, restrung. 95 grams, 66 cm long
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
