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LOT 2072
Rock Crystal Fish
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 in. (17 grams, 49 mm).
Carved in the half-round with a stylised silhouette, hatched scale and dashed fin detailing, puffy cheek and a small eye. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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