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LOT 0863
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
21 1/2 in. (21.33 grams, 54.5 cm long).
A restrung designer necklace composed mainly of cream-white coloured glass and some stone beads of spherical, biconical, barrel-shaped and other types, including two animal head beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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