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LOT 1932
Anatolian Style Alabaster Idol
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (86 grams, 84 mm).
Biconvex in profile with discoid body, lateral spurs and saller D-shaped finial; after the antique. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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Biconvex in profile with discoid body, lateral spurs and saller D-shaped finial; after the antique. 86 grams, 84 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
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