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LOT 2099
Hymalayan Prayer Glass Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
29 1/8 in. (560 grams, 74 cm).
Comprising mainly discoid beads with drum-shaped and other beads, enamelled spherical centrepiece and other detailing. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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