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LOT 1890
Western Asiatic Core-Formed Glass Bird
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 7/8 in. (116 grams, 73 mm).
With discoid base, applied beak, eyes and studs to the wings, dragged-trail detailing to indicate plumage. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in London, 1992.
Private collection, London, UK.
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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Western Asiatic Core-Formed Glass Bird
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £98
With discoid base, applied beak, eyes and studs to the wings, dragged-trail detailing to indicate plumage. 116 grams, 73 mm
Acquired in London, 1992. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
