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LOT 1139

Western Asiatic Stone Bead Collection

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

1/8 - 3/4 in. (108 grams total, 4-19 mm).

Comprising several hundred mixed small beads, mostly round or tubular forms, in red carnelian and other materials; all pierced for stringing. [478]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1139

Western Asiatic Stone Bead Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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