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LOT 1234
Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
13 in. (14.26 grams, 33 cm).
Mixed group of beads in alternating sizes, restrung to a Y-shape. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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