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LOT 2360

Chinese Amuletic Glass Pendant

20TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/4 in. (27.1 grams, 59 mm).

A bifacial rectangular plaque pierced through the upper edge, both sides with densely arranged scroll motifs. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Paris gallery, France, 1990s.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 2360

Chinese Amuletic Glass Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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