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LOT 1890
Stone Ram's Head Dagger Handle with Rubies
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/8 in. (249 grams, 13.6 cm).
An ornate carved hilt with ram's head finial, the collar, lower guard and eyes with rubies and other inserts. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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