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LOT 2192
Indian Amethyst Perfume Bottle
LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (76 grams, 57 mm).
Polished and carved with a rounded triangular cross-section, displaying a frieze of stylised foliate forms, with a quatrelobed flower head to the domed lid. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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