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LOT 1914
Bronze Juglet with Floral Decoration
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 in. (149 grams, 79 mm).
Comprising a bulbous body and slender neck with strap handle, high-relief floral ornament. [No Reserve]
Provenance
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
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