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AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY TIBETAN CARVED SHELL

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AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY TIBETAN CARVED SHELL
AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY TIBETAN CARVED SHELL
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AN UNUSUAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY TIBETAN CARVED SHELL depicting a Buddhistic god. 9.5ins x 11ins.
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