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LOT 1788

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

20TH CENTURY A.D.

16 1/8 in. (41.8 grams, 41 cm).

A restrung designer necklace comprising various beads including cornerless cubes. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.

CONDITION

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LOT 1788

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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