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LOT 2869
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (33 grams, 42 cm).
Composed of grooved cylindrical and facetted beads, interspersed with small oblate glass beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
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