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LOT 1700
South East Asian Bronze Kohl Pot
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (130 grams, 59 mm).
With bulbous body and flared rim to the mouth, very narrow neck internally. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980s-1990s.
From the private collection of H.N., Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK.
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