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LOT 2098
Tibetan Style Agate Necklace Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 1 5/8 in. (184 grams total, 40-43 mm).
Comprising eighteen oval brown agate beads, each with three etched pale rings, together with two further agate beads of different pattern; each pierced longitudinally for stringing. [20,No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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