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Lot 129

An Egyptian glass ear plug

6 July 2021, 15:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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An Egyptian glass ear plug
New Kingdom, 18th-19th Dynasty, circa 1350-1250 B.C.
In the form of a papyrus column, with opaque blue body and yellow marvered decoration, pierced longitudinally, 3cm high

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Provenance:
with Galerie Pytheas, Paris, 1981.

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