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LOT 1343

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String

20TH CENTURY A.D.

16 1/8 in. (44.3 grams, 41 cm).

Composed mainly of multifacetted, barrel-shaped and biconical beads with long double-pierced amuletic beads and a flower-shaped bead, central feature a large tabular bead; restrung. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1343

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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