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LOT 2210
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 3/4 in. (35.8 grams, 42.5 cm).
Composed of facetted, barrel-shaped and grooved cylindrical beads with long amuletic beads; central feature composed of two large tabular beads with chevron decoration and a large multifactted bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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