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LOT 1956
Stone Idol Group
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 3/8 - 6 3/8 in. (744 grams total, 6.1-16.2 cm including stand).
Mainly anthropomorphic figures in various poses, some on a ceramic base. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From 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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