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LOT 1524

Bactrian Style Alabaster Jar

20TH CENTURY A.D.

3 7/8 in. (330 grams, 10 cm high).

Tubular in form rounded towards the flat base. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London A.D. collection, 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1524

Bactrian Style Alabaster Jar

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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