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LOT 2103
Western Asiatic Style Stone Artefact Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 5/8 in. (73 grams total, 24-42 mm).
Including a rock crystal lion-head, carnelian winged putto and other items. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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