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LACE, FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF LADY MARY THOMPSON
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LACE, FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF LADY MARY THOMPSON
a collection of Mechlin borders and a made-up modesty piece, accompanied by handwritten card and sealed paper wrapper
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
The associated card reads: This lace was the trimming of my mother's wedding dress, 8th July 1806, and my own 2nd May 1831, Mary Thompson, Cliff End House 19th February 1885.