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LOT 2052
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 in. (5.94 grams, 40.8 cm).
Composed of small oblate beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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