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LOT 1132

Western Asiatic White Stone and Shell Bead Necklace String

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

12 1/4 in. (15.66 grams, 31 cm).

Composed of tabular beads interspersed with smaller oblate beads, restrung to a Y-shape with a shell pendant. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and 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 1132

Western Asiatic White Stone and Shell Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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