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LOT 2042
Mixed Terracotta Idol Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 - 7 1/2 in. (2.06 kg total, 9.7-19 cm including stand).
Including standing figures with arms outstretched, hollow-formed perching bird and other types. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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