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LOT 1384
Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 1/4 in. (16.41 grams, 31 cm).
Mixed group of beads restrung to a Y-shape with some feature beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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