Sale 8538
New York, Park Avenue
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22 November 1996
Price realised
USD 748
Estimate
A HERMIT ISLANDS BOWL Of slightly tapered cylindrical form, the two rectangular handles with pierced rectangles and triangles with notched borders, notched bands about the rim, dark patina 9½in. (24cm.) long
Provenance
Stan Moriarty, Sydney
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