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LOT 2181

Chinese Hardstone Plaque Pendant

20TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. (39 grams, 54 x 37 mm).

Obverse with column of two-wheeled vehicles drawn by animals, reverse with four columns of text. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Paris gallery, 1980-1990.
From a Parisian collection.

CONDITION
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LOT 2181

Chinese Hardstone Plaque Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1

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