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LOT 1314
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/4 - 1 1/4 in. (195 grams total, 6-31 mm).
Including biconvex, tubular, conical, tabular and other types. [117]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1314
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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