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LOT 2163
Victorian Porcelain Doll's Head and Body Group
19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4- 4 in. (266 grams total, 4.4-10.3 cm).
Most with open top to the head to accept hair, painted facial features. [16, No Reserve]
ProvenanceIan Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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