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LOT 1542
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
19 5/8 in. (57 grams, 50 cm long).
With graduated tabular beads, groups of annular beads and gold spacers with granulation to the outer edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx North London, UK, gentleman.
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