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LOT 1863
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
20 1/2 in. (5.8 grams total, 52 cm long).
Restrung; composed of biconical lapis lazuli beads of graduated size. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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