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Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fascinating necklace composed of dozens of ancient coffee-colored glass beads, all generally cylindrical in form but with unique flourishes that will keep you looking at each one. All have been strung on a modern wire with modern gold-plated clasp to make a wearable piece of ancient art! Length of necklace: 20" L (50.8 cm); size of largest bead: 0.2" W (0.5 cm)

Provenance: private Dunn collection, Coral Springs, Florida, USA, acquired in the 1990s

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#151803

Ancient beads on a modern wire with modern gold-plated clasp. Beads have some chips, scratches, and small losses commensurate with age as well as light deposits and patina.