Sale 8417
New York, East
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26 September 2000
Price realised
USD 4,112
Estimate
A PAIR OF SIENNA MARBLE TAZZE Each with spreading lip above a waisted body on spreading circular pedestal on square base 16in (40.5cm) high, 21in (53.5cm) diam. (2)
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