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LOT 2443
Tribal Silver-Coloured Large Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2-2 1/2 in. (120 grams total, 52-63 mm).
Each a sheet-metal sphere with short collars at each end and bands of repoussé ornament. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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