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LOT 1912
South East Asian Style Carved Hair Section
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
4 1/2 in. (1.41 kg, 11.5 cm).
Carved in the round, loop of hair in a gusseted retaining band. [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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