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LOT 1289
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 3/8 in. (47 grams, 36.5 cm).
Restrung designer necklace comprising tubular, fusiform and irregular types in carnelian, banded agate and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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