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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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1529

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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