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LOT 1190

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace String

20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER

23 5/8 in. (152 grams, 60 cm).

Composed of graduated facetted biconical double-drilled beads interspersed with small spherical and ellipsoid beads; restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1190

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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