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LOT 1968
Painted Terracotta Animal Group
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
6 1/4 - 7 in. (785 grams total, 16-18 cm wide including stand).
Comprising: a ceramic camel with painted bridle detailing, checked body; similar equid with socketted eyes; each mounted on a ceramic stand. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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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