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LOT 0562
Hellenistic Lapis Lazuli and Gold Bead Necklace
1ST CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
17 3/4 in. (48.83 grams, 45 cm).
Restrung necklace of biconvex lapis lazuli beads with annular gold spacers, four large hexagonal-section fusiform beads as the centrepiece.
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0562
Hellenistic Lapis Lazuli and Gold Bead Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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