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LOT 1995
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (50.9 grams, 42 cm).
Graduated group of beads, mainly polyhedral, tubular and square-section types with and transverse spikes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980-2000s.
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