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LOT 1203
Western Asiatic Mixed Glass Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 3/4 in. (18.1 grams total, 45 cm).
Restrung designer necklace including biconvex, annular, melon and other types in graduated series. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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