Sale 7903
London, South Kensington
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26 February 1998
Price realised
GBP 322
Estimate
A French porcelain part coffee service painted with cornflowers issuing from a stylised gilt flowerhead, comprising: six cups and saucers and a sandwich plate, gilt retailer's marks for W.P.&G. Phillips London, late 19th century (7)
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