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LOT 1380
Bactrian Banded Agate Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
28 3/4 in. (52.4 grams, 73 cm).
Composed of cylindrical beads showing contrasting banding, restrung with a modern clasp.
ProvenanceLondon, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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