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LOT 2717
Natural History - Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
17 3/4 in. (6.39 grams, 45 cm long).
Restrung; composed of lapis lazuli beads of graduated size. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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