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LOT 1991
Western Asiatic Style Stone, Glass, and Bronze Gaming Piece Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 2 1/4 in. (280 grams total, 40-56 mm).
Including conical and other types, some with millefiori detailing. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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LOT 1991
Western Asiatic Style Stone, Glass, and Bronze Gaming Piece Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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