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LOT 2161
Western Asiatic Style Stone Gaming Piece Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 2 1/2 in. (310 grams total, 43-64 mm).
Including two lapis lazuli conical pawns, and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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