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LOT 2071
Stone Princess Idol Base and Head
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 4 3/4 in. (1.74 kg total, 5.5-12.1 cm).
Body carved with recesses to neck and lap; separate head. [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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