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A strand of mixed ancient stone and shell beads

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A strand of mixed ancient stone and shell beads

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Description

A strand of mixed ancient stone and shell beads. Strand includes shell and various stone beads of varying shapes from the Near East, c. 1st Millennium BC, strung with Parthian/Sasanian carnelian beads, c. 1st Millennium AD. L: 22 in (55.8 cm). A nice mixed group of beads. Ex Malter Galleries, CA.

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A strand of mixed ancient stone and shell beads

Name: A strand of mixed ancient stone and shell beads
SKU: 60413074
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $120 - $150

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