Sale 5255
London, South Kensington
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21 February 2007
Price realised
GBP 240
Estimate
A CONTINENTAL LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY PLATE MOUNTED CLARET JUG The swirl-fluted pear shaped glass body with rocaille mounts and double scroll handle - 12¾ in. (32.50cm.)
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