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LOT 2206

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

20TH CENTURY A.D.

18 1/2 in. (35 grams, 47 cm).

Comprising annular and coin-type beads with gold spacers. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex North London, UK, gentleman.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 2206

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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