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LOT 2131
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 3/4 in. (28.9 grams, 42.5 cm).
Restrung group of beads, mainly annular and biconical types with cruciform tabular type. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London, UK, art market, 1980-2000s
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