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LOT 1172
Western Asiatic Bronze Figurine Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/4 - 2 in. (92 grams total, 20-51 mm).
Modelled in the round, group of votives human and animal forms. [7, No Reserve]
Provenance
From 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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