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LOT 1750
Western Asiatic Pale Agate and Gold Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
19 3/4 in. (42.9 grams, 50 cm).
Restrung group of graduated diamond-shaped beads.
ProvenanceFrom a London gentleman's collection, 1995.
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LOT 1750
Western Asiatic Pale Agate and Gold Bead Necklace
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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