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LOT 1071

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

1/8 - 5/8 in. (43 grams total, 5-17 mm).

Including polished types and including spherical, facetted, amorphous and other shapes. [50]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1071

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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