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LOT 2135
Tibetan Banded Agate and Glass Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
27 1/2 in. (63 grams, 70 cm long).
Composed of graduated agate and glass beads, including five fusiform agate beads with added Zi patterns; screw clasp. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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