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LOT 1908
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 1/2 in. (48.9 grams, 47 cm).
Restrung with biconvex beads and annular metal spacers, tabular scaraboids. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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