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LOT 1258

Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

16 3/4 in. (11.15 grams, 42.5 cm).

Composed of annular, tubular and other beads, central feature comprising three larger annular beads, one made of shell; restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1258

Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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