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An Ancient Near Eastern cream hardstone seated figure image 1
An Ancient Near Eastern cream hardstone seated figure image 2
Lot 148

1 May 2013, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Ancient Near Eastern cream hardstone seated figure
Possibly late 2nd-1st Millennium B.C.
Seated on a low stool with a hatched border, wearing a large striated skirt, holding a damaged pot on its lap, wearing a necklace of rectangular lappets, 4¾in (12cm) high

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Provenance:
Bonhams London, 26 November, 1997, lot 94.

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