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LOT 1281

Western Asiatic Style Turquoise and Lapis Bead Necklace String

20TH CENTURY A.D.

23 1/4 in. (15.15 grams, 59 cm).

Restrung group of polyhedral lapis lazuli beads with interstitial turquoise annular beads. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1281

Western Asiatic Style Turquoise and Lapis Bead Necklace String

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

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