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LOT 2311
Carved Meerschaum Religious Panel
EUROPE, 18TH CENTURY A.D.
12 3/8 x 8 in. (918 grams, 31.6 x 20.4 cm).
With a central seated figure, left foot trampling a barbarian, surrounded by religious scenes and temples. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from Derby Antiques Fair, 2004.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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