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LOT 2069

Tibetan Style Glass Eye Bead Group

20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 - 1 5/8 in. (137 grams total, 34-41 mm).

Mainly comprising differently sized beads imitating traditional 'etched' agate Zi beads. [10, No Reserve]

Provenance

UK gallery, early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 2069

Tibetan Style Glass Eye Bead Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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