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LOT 1201
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Carnelian Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
26 3/4 in. (52.2 grams, 68 cm).
A restrung designer necklace composed of cylindrical lapis lazuli beads and seven large orange carnelian beads with extended collars, rock crystal spacer beads in between.
Provenance
Ex French gallery, 1970-1990.
Paris collection, France.
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LOT 1201
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Carnelian Bead Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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