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LOT 1082
Western Asiatic Red Sandstone Fragment Group
CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 - 8 3/4 in. (3.1 kg total, 9-22 cm).
Including a frieze fragment with arcade and part of an arch. [4, 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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