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LOT 2198
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Coin Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
28 3/4 in. (320 grams, 73 cm).
Composed of a collar of beads featuring panels set with coloured glass and triangular terminals, coin dangles to the lower edge, glass beads to the upper edge; fabric tassels and backing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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