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LOT 1333
Western Asiatic Mixed Necklace Bead and Pendant Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/4 - 2 1/8 in. (172 grams total, 5-53 mm).
Including fusiform, tubular, oblate and other types in various materials. [33, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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