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MJ1803
Composed of spheroid and lentoid garnet beads, and a small early cylinder seal flanked with gold, all interspersed with twenty-six hollow gold beads mainly barrel-shaped; the central garnet flanked with two square gold beads inlaid with garnets, and the necklace completed with a 19th-century gold and garnet closure to match the beads.
cf: Dubin, L.S. "The History of Beads: from 10,000BC to Present"
Condition: Recently restrung, the necklace is intact and in excellent condition overall. A very fine example.
Dimensions: Necklace length: 18 inches (45.72 cm)
Provenance: Acquired in Jerusalem in the 1960s, thereafter in a private NY family collection thence by descent.
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Any item from this site may be viewed by appointment at our Washington, DC location
Tuesday - Friday between 11 am - 5 pm.
Phone: 202 342 0518
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