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LOT 2161

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli and Green Stone Bead Necklace String

20TH CENTURY A.D.

15 3/4 in. (47.9 grams, 40 cm).

Composed of large cylindrical beads with spiral-decoration, interspersed with cornerless cube and small tubular beads, central feature a fish-shaped pendant. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2161

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli and Green Stone Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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