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LOT 1889
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 7/8 in. (46 grams, 48 cm).
Comprising small annular beads, yellow-metal beaded collars and coin-shaped beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.
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