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LOT 2737
Mixed Stone Bead Necklace Group
18 1/8 in. (313 grams total, each app. 46 cm long).
Comprising thirty-one necklaces with oblate and tubular beads in lapis lazuli, serpentine, steatite and other stones. [31, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman; acquired from his father's collection.
Property of a Californian, USA, collector.
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