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LOT 0904
Western Asiatic Stone and Other Bead Necklace
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
18 1/8 in. (24 grams, 48 cm long).
Composed of restrung graduated, cream-colored stone, shell and glass beads of various types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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