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LOT 1259
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace
19TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
18 7/8 in. (58 grams, 48 cm).
Comprising polyhedral, facetted fusiform and other beads with barrel-shaped spacers. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK.
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.
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