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LOT 2209
Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 3/4 in. (115 grams total, 2-20 mm).
Comprising a quantity of small beads, in mixed shapes, colours and materials, including seven tumble-polished turquoise; each pierced for stringing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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