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LOT 1193
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
17 1/4 in. (11 grams, 44 cm).
Restrung designer necklace with faience, carnelian and other annular and melon beads, centrepiece a disc with incised loop design to each face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Shell Bead Necklace
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Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
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