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LOT 1400
Western Asiatic Terracotta and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
13 in. (31 grams, 33 cm).
Composed mainly of melon, oblate and spherical beads, with a large annular bead as a central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s.
Ex private West County, UK, collection.
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LOT 1400
Western Asiatic Terracotta and Other Bead Necklace String
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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