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A Joseph Holdcroft majolica cobalt-blue-ground rectangular sardine box and cover
the cover with finial in the form of a duck with a fish in its beak, on seaweed, the box moulded with fish within seaweed moulded borders, the fixed stand moulded with four lily pads to each corner, within a yellow-line rim, the interior pale-blue, impressed monogram, circa 1880 (the duck's head broken and repaired) -- 19cm. wide
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the cover with finial in the form of a duck with a fish in its beak, on seaweed, the box moulded with fish within seaweed moulded borders, the fixed stand moulded with four lily pads to each corner, within a yellow-line rim, the interior pale-blue, impressed monogram, circa 1880 (the duck's head broken and repaired) -- 19cm. wide
See illustration
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.