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An Australian silver-mounted emu egg on domed shaped oval base decorated with foliage and rockwork, on entwined foliage supports, the handles decorated with fruiting vines and birds, the finial applied with two model emus and foliage, with gilt interior, by William Edwards of Melbourne, circa 1870, three marks, emu, W.E., kangaroo, also with incuse marks Walsh & Sons, Melbourne, Sterling silver, 9in. wide, on stained wood oval plinth base with glass dome

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An Australian silver-mounted emu egg on domed shaped oval base decorated with foliage and rockwork, on entwined foliage supports, the handles decorated with fruiting vines and birds, the finial applied with two model emus and foliage, with gilt interior, by William Edwards of Melbourne, circa 1870, three marks, emu, W.E., kangaroo, also with incuse marks Walsh & Sons, Melbourne, Sterling silver, 9in. wide, on stained wood oval plinth base with glass dome

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