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LOT 1108
Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 in. (24.76 grams, 43 cm).
Composed of graduated mixed beads with a large spherical bead as a central feature; 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 1108
Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Opening Bid: £50
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Opening Bid: £250
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