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Thu, May 19, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 60

Indo Persian Alabaster Pietra Dura Dish

Estimate: $100 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

19th/early 20th century, alabaster plate with slightly flared lip, inlaid stone and mother of pearl floral and vine decoration, 12 in. diameter

Note: Inscribed accession number "75.5.17" (accessioned 1975) on base.

Provenance: Charles M. Blackmon Collection, South Carolina; Property from a Southern Institution

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, some scattered small losses to inlay, small abrasion to rim (possibly a sanded down chip)

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