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LOT 1451
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (102 grams total, 42 cm long).
A string of lapis lazuli beads of various types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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