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LOT 1231

Western Asiatic White Stone and Shell Bead Necklace String

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

11 3/4 in. (14.7 grams, 30 cm).

Composed of tubular beads interspersed with smaller oblate and other beads; restrung to a Y-shape with a drop-shaped 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 1231

Western Asiatic White Stone and Shell Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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