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LOT 2730
Indian Carved Rock Crystal Bowl
19TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
7 in. (725 grams, 17.8 cm wide).
Hemispherical bowl on a discoid base with eight lobes, each with a crescentic flat rim.
ProvenanceEx London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
Private collection, London, UK.
See The Metropolitan Museum of Art, object number: 02.18.756, for the type.
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LOT 2730
Indian Carved Rock Crystal Bowl
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£150 (EUR 174; USD 203) +BP*
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