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LOT 1410
Western Asiatic Hittite Standing Statuette Top
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4" (16 grams, 30 mm).
With pinched facial features, holding a bowl in the right hand. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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