Sale 6439
London
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22 May 2001
Price realised
GBP 881
Estimate
A Continental gold mounted aventurine glass vinaigrette circa 1810, possibly German, maker's mark of PC Oval, the cover and base of aventurine, the removable grille pierced with scrolls and stars, with button handle, marked on bezel 1¼ in. (32 mm.) long
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