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LOT 1169
Western Asiatic Terracotta Artefact Group
12TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 3 in. (136 grams total, 53-75 mm).
Including a ceramic smoking pipe stem, and other items. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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