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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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1259

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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