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LOT 1494
Amethyst Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (99 grams, 42 cm long).
A necklace composed of graduated amethyst beads of facetted type. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Opening Bid: £60
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