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LOT 1685

South East Asian Agate and Carnelian Bead Necklace String

20TH CENTURY A.D.

35 1/2 in. (172 grams, 90 cm long).

Restrung group of small carnelian and larger banded agate spherical beads. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1685

South East Asian Agate and Carnelian Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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