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LOT 1048
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
19 3/4 in. (33 grams, 50 cm long).
Restrung; composed of graduated beads of various types of stone, including biconical, tubular, oval, irregular and other types. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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