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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A RUSSIAN GOLD-MOUNTED JEWELLED PURPURINE AND NEPHRITE ASHTRAY IN THE FORM OF A TWO-HANDLED TEA-TRAY
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular purpurine body on four baluster-shaped gold feet, the rim mount decorated with diamond-set flowers at corners, with two reeded nephrite handles, each terminating at either end with pearls, base with lattice-work mounts
5 in. (12.7 cm.) wide
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular purpurine body on four baluster-shaped gold feet, the rim mount decorated with diamond-set flowers at corners, with two reeded nephrite handles, each terminating at either end with pearls, base with lattice-work mounts
5 in. (12.7 cm.) wide
Special notice
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