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LOT 2817
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
13 in. (25 grams, 33 cm).
Composed of coin-shaped beads interspersed with small tubular beads, teardrop-shaped pendant; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
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