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LOT 1113
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Green Stone Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 in. (50 grams, 43 cm).
Composed of large cylindrical beads with spiral-decoration, interspersed with large spherical and small tubular beads, central feature a fish-shaped pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1113
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Green Stone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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