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LOT 1905
Tibetan Style Giant Carnelian Necklace Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 - 2 7/8 in. (205 grams total, 67-72 mm).
Composed of four large biconical carnelian beads; drilled vertically for suspension. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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