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LOT 1931

Western Asiatic Style Agate Bead Necklace String with Scaraboids

20TH CENTURY A.D.

17 1/4 in. (83 grams, 44 cm).

A designer necklace composed of biconical banded beads interspersed with light-coloured scaraboids and one amuletic pendant, central feature a large tooth-shaped pendant; restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1931

Western Asiatic Style Agate Bead Necklace String with Scaraboids

Sold for (Inc. bp): £520

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