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LOT 1979
Indian Carved Jade Ibex-Headed Walking Stick Handle
LATE 20TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (243 grams, 15.5 cm).
Carved in the round with addorsed ibex heads, each with integral bridle, lotus flower at the junction above a floral collar and tubular stem.
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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