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LOT 1259
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 1/2 in. (23.9 grams, 42 cm).
Graduated group of mainly annular and tubular beads with melon bead centrepiece. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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