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LOT 1955

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Large Bead Necklace

20TH CENTURY A.D.

16 3/4 in. (83 grams total, 42.5 cm long).

Comprising a graduated series of restrung lentoid-section discoid beads with modern fasteners. [No Reserve]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1955

Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Large Bead Necklace

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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