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LOT 1273
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 1/2 in. (20 grams, 42 cm).
Composed of mainly oblate beads in stone and shell; restrung. [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.
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