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LOT 1398
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
15 3/8 in. (11.9 grams, 39 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and tubular beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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