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LOT 1256
Western Asiatic Mixed Glass Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
16 in. (20.7 grams, 40.5 cm).
Restrung with graduated oblate and tubular beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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