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LOT 1516

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String

20TH CENTURY A.D.

24 3/8 in. (39.4 grams, 62 cm long).

Composed of graduated cylindrical and oval beads, some of the larger cylindrical beads with incised linear decoration. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1516

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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