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LOT 0936
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
24 in. (19.3 grams, 61 cm long).
Composed of graduated, mainly cream-coloured agate, quartz and shell beads of various types, including spherical, coin-shaped, oblate and other types; restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex W.J. collection, 1990s.
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