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LOT 2349
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
26 in. (73.9 grams, 66 cm long).
Restrung with tubular, annular, and other types. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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