Sale 8283
London, South Kensington
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11 February 1999
Price realised
GBP 288
Estimate
A Bohemian blue-cased fluted vase with scalloped rim and flared neck, the baluster body cut with lancet panels, on decagonal foot cut with demi-lune bosses, painted in colours and gilt with sprays of flowers and scrolling foliage, mid 19th century -- 34.5cm. high
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