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LOT 2070
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
24 3/4 in. (37 grams, 63 cm long).
Restrung using six cylindrical beads interspersed with mainly oblate beads, four of the cylindrical beads with engraved ring-and-dot motifs; central motif an elbow bead with facetted edges and engraved ring-and dot motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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