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LOT 2231
Pre Columbian Jadeite Bead Necklace
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
26 in. (120 grams, 66 cm).
Restrung group of mainly annular and oblate beads with two large fusiform beads and a D-section anthropomorphic centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s.
From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent.
From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Acquired from older English collections via the UK art market since the mid 1970s. From the private collection of Peran Dachinger, thence by descent. From the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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