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LOT 2089
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 7/8 in. (30.8 grams, 48 cm long).
Composed of carved cylindrical and small cylindrical spacer beads interspersed with teardrop-shaped pendant beads with a central spherical feature bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Inscribed Gemstone
Mid 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Porcelain Vessel Lid with Gilt Top
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Private collection, London, UK.