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LOT 1129
Western Asiatic Orange Carnelian Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3/8 - 1 in. (50.8 grams total, 11-25 mm).
Comprising polished and 'natural' beads of mainly melon, facetted bicone and oval types. [22, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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