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LOT 2192
Western Asiatic Style Terracotta Figure Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 6 in. (204 grams total, 6.3-15.3 cm).
Including nude male gripping his buttocks, female with tall spiked hairstyle and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Tudor Henry VIII Lead One Pound Town Weight
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Icon with Virgin and Child Eleousa
Russia, 18th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
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