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LOT 2166
Western Asiatic Style Glazed Ceramic Gaming Piece Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 3 3/8 in. (226 grams total, 44-85 mm).
Comprising a bell-shaped pawn with pellet detailing; a standing knight with sword and teardrop shield; a mounted knight with spear and shield. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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LOT 2166
Western Asiatic Style Glazed Ceramic Gaming Piece Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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