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LOT 0230
Bactrian Veined Marble Weight
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 in. (9.35 kg, 18 cm).
Conical in profile with flat base and U-shaped channel through the apex.
Provenance
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 0230
Bactrian Veined Marble Weight
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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