Lot 278 , An Italian alabaster Doves of Pliny urn, 26cm diameter

An Italian alabaster 'Doves of Pliny' urn, 26cm diameter
Estimate £40-60

Several small chips to birds, rim of bath and pedestal. Broken and glued sections to tail of one bird, neck of another and corner of pedestal base.


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Sold for £65