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LOT 2100
Lapis Lazuli Shell Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1/4 - 3/8 in. (6.8 grams total, 7-12 mm).
Comprising thirteen polished lapis lazuli beads carved in the round into sea shell shapes. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Fine condition.
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Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
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Opening Bid: £50
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Opening Bid: £40
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Fine condition.
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