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LOT 1371
Bactrian Style Rock Crystal Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
22 3/4 in. (189 grams, 58 cm).
Restrung group of translucent melon beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, gentleman, 2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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