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LOT 0252
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace with Later Gold Foil
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
24 in. (22 grams, 61 cm).
Restrung group of tubular lapis lazuli beads, each with a sheet-gold sleeve; modern clasp.
Provenance
Acquired on the London art market.
Private collection, UK.
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LOT 0252
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace with Later Gold Foil
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
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