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LOT 1113

Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group

2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

1/8 - 5/8 in. (8.32 grams total, 1-14 mm).

Including spherical, tubular, biconvex and other types, some with granule detailing. [96]

Provenance

Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.

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LOT 1113

Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group

Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)

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