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LOT 2109
Chinese Style Hardstone Plaque
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (55 grams, 57 mm).
Rectangular in plan with hole below the upper edge, low-relief running horse motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Parisian collection, 1980-2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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