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LOT 3266
Carved and Polished Malachite Kneeling Figure
4 in. (181 grams, 99 mm).
Carved in the round as a stylised figure with an elongated skull, horizontal contrasting banding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3266
Carved and Polished Malachite Kneeling Figure
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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