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LOT 0241
Western Asiatic Red Carnelian and Gold Bead Necklace
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
16 3/8 in. (51 grams, 41.5 cm long).
Restrung designer necklace with a modern clasp; composed of polished carnelian beads of various types, interspersed with granulated gold spacer rings.
ProvenanceCollected from 1979-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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LOT 0241
Western Asiatic Red Carnelian and Gold Bead Necklace
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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