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LOT 2545
Aboriginal Churinga
19TH CENTURY A.D.
14 in. (120 grams, 35.6 cm).
Leaf-shaped in plan with incised panels of concentric rings and linear motifs between; cord to one end.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2545
Aboriginal Churinga
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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