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LOT 1219

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal, Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

14 1/2 in. (45 grams, 37 cm).

A restrung string composed of oblate, barrel-shaped and other beads with irregular clear central feature. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1219

Western Asiatic Rock Crystal, Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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