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A Near Eastern creme marble eye idol

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A Near Eastern creme marble eye idol, 4th - 3rd Millennium BC, nicely carved with two circular 'eyes' atop a roughly rectangular body. 31 x 26x 9mm. Light surface deposits. Ex New Jersey private collection.

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A Near Eastern creme marble eye idol

Name: A Near Eastern creme marble eye idol
SKU: 43996775
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $900

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