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LOT 2021
Egyptian Style Relief of a Young Female
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (1.04 kg, 18.2 cm).
Rectangular panel with a profile head of a female wearing a bag-wig and two collars around her neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceBy repute ex Christie's, New York, 1996 and an old European collection.
Private collection, London, UK.
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