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LOT 1921
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 1/8 in. (16.7 grams, 46 cm).
Restrung group of small biconvex beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Opening Bid: £310
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