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LOT 1594

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String

20TH CENTURY A.D.

26 in. (40.4 grams, 66 cm long).

Restrung group of lapis lazuli beads, tubular, polyhedral, fusiform and other types. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1594

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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