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LOT 1290
Mughal Jade Plaque with Inscription
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (16.3 grams, 49 mm).
Oval plaque engraved with a central inscribed medallion flanked by a floral wreath. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1290
Mughal Jade Plaque with Inscription
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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