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LOT 1850
Egyptian Style Lapis Lazuli Scarab Bead Pair
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
3/4 in. (9.98 grams total, 20 mm each).
Each carved with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing; blank bases; each pierced for suspension. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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