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LOT 1932
Inscribed Glass Gem
MID 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.22 grams, 23 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with five lines of calligraphic text within a wreath; signature to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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