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LOT 1797
Green Stone Flower Bowl with Rubies
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 3/8 in. (692 grams, 21.3 cm wide).
Shallow trough with basal ring, frieze of applied gold-coloured metal flower motifs with inlaid petals alternating between ruby and turquoise coloured inlays. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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