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LOT 2127
Western Asiatic Style Mixed Stone Bead Necklace with Stamp Seals and Amulets
20TH CENTURY A.D.
26 3/4 in. (194 grams, 68 cm).
A restrung designer necklace composed agate, amethyst, rock crystal, sodalite, and other beads in various shapes, interspersed with various amulets and four domed stamp seals, large pendant to the centre with engraved detailing. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
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LOT 2127
Western Asiatic Style Mixed Stone Bead Necklace with Stamp Seals and Amulets
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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