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LOT 1529
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
26 in. (13.7 grams, 66 cm long).
A restrung group of lapis lazuli disc beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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