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LOT 1164
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 in. (17 grams, 46 cm).
Group of small biconvex beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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