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LOT 1487

Bactrian Style Alabaster Dish

20TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/2 in. (448 grams, 11.5 cm wide).

Plano-convex in form with deep central recess and flat base. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London A.D. collection, 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1487

Bactrian Style Alabaster Dish

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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