Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Necklace
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 550 - € 700
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Ancient Bactrian lapis lazuli necklace with 12/14K gold, about 72 cm long, dating to circa 800 CE, in very good condition, acquired from Belgium in 1980 from a private collection and authentic as original material.
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Very beautiful antique necklace, quite rugged, with very beautiful contrasts.
Old necklace restrung .. old pearls, in very good condition, !!
Mediterranean / Bactrian? Antiquity -
72 cm total length
Lapis + gold 12/14 K !?
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Very beautiful antique necklace, quite rugged, with very beautiful contrasts.
Old necklace restrung .. old pearls, in very good condition, !!
Mediterranean / Bactrian? Antiquity -
72 cm total length
Lapis + gold 12/14 K !?
Express courier, insurance
Invoice in the seller's hands
Details
Culture
Bactrian
Century/timeframe
800 ap JC .
Name of object
Necklace
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1980
Material
Lapis Lazuli
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1972
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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