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LOT 2062
Thai Green-Glazed Mother and Child Figurine
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (134 grams, 10 cm).
Of a nude seated female with bun to the back of the head, suckling a baby. [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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