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LOT 1120
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/4 - 1/2 in. (9.82 grams total, 7-13 mm).
Comprising beads of various shapes and sizes, including some granulated examples. [12]
Provenance
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
Accompanied by a previous typed cataloguing card.
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LOT 1120
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Collection
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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