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LOT 1303
Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 1/2 in. (27 grams, 44.5 cm).
Composed of a mixture of graduated beads with some larger feature beads, large tabular bead at the centre; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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LOT 1303
Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Opening Bid: £50
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Opening Bid: £160
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