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LOT 2021
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
31 in. (44 grams, 79 cm long).
Composed of lapis beads of various types, including facetted, bone, cuboid and other bead types; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx W.J.
collection, 1990s.
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