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LOT 1883

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

20TH CENTURY A.D.

24 in. (42.8 grams, 61 cm long).

Comprising four lapis lazuli scaraboid beads and a scaraboid pendant centrepiece, biconvex lapis lazuli beads with gold-coloured spacers. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1883

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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