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LOT 0231
Western Asiatic Turquoise-Coloured Stone Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
26 in. (99 grams, 66 cm).
Restrung designer group of flat-diamond, lentoid-section tabular, and other types.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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