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LOT 1099
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (134 grams total, 5-28 mm).
Comprising a group of mixed beads of various forms and in a variety of mostly natural stones and materials; each pierced for stringing. [80]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 1099
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Other Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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