Sale 5344
London, South Kensington
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15 January 2008
Price realised
GBP 500
Estimate
J. M. Colvin (British, 19th Century) A lady seated in a garden with a bowl of berries; and A gentleman taking snuff signed 'J M Colvin' (lower right and left respectively) oil on board 9¼ x 6 in. (23.5 x 15.2 cm.) a pair (2)
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