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LOT 1430

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

20TH CENTURY A.D.

26 3/8 in. (43 grams, 68 cm long).

A string of graduated lapis lazuli beads of various types, including examples with incised geometric ornament. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1430

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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