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LOT 1144
Uzbek Waistcoat with Floral Design
20TH CENTURY A.D.
21 1/4 in. (326 grams, 54 cm high).
Sleeveless waistcoat with four external pockets, two vertical rows of covered buttons; some flowers outlined in blue or green; half-belt to rear. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Amlash Terracotta Horse Rhyton
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Opening Bid: £2,778
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Sakae Art Gallery, Nagoya, Japan, 1982. with Aaron Gallery, acquired from the above. Accompanied by thermoluminescence analysis report no.N121q65 by Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12822-241329.
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Opening Bid: £125
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With Artemis Gallery, Munich, 1980s. Acquired from Artemis Gallery, November 1992. European private collection. -
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