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LOT 1446
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
21 5/8 in. (43 grams, 55 cm long).
A necklace string composed of cylindrical lapis lazuli beads with gold-coloured spacer beads and graduated convex tabular beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980s-1990s.
H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, UK.
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Naples Cameo Group
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From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK. -
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A mixed group of locks and keys comprising: four locking keys with oval bows and plain rectangular bits; a barrel tap key with oval bow and triangular-section bit; a winding key with swivel arm and quatrefoil bow; winding key with heart-shaped plate on a swivel loop; winding key with openwork bow; a miniature padlock. 55.7 grams total, 26-50 mm
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Found Norfolk, UK, before 2001. Private collection of Mr M.H., Norfolk, UK -
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Opening Bid: £400
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