Bidspirit auction | WESTERN ASIATIC LAPIS LAZULI NECKLACE

WESTERN ASIATIC LAPIS LAZULI NECKLACE WITH BI-CONICAL BEADS - Ca. 2600 - 2000 BC A Western Asiatic necklace made of large blue and cream lapis lazuli beads. Restrung. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum Number 121493. Size: 220/440mm x 15mm; Weight: 29g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London.