Sale 1527
Glasgow
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26 November 1996
Price realised
GBP 632
Estimate
A GEORGE III PINCHBECK MOUNTED ENAMEL ETUI Staffordshire, 1760 Tapering oblong form, painted with panels of classical figures amid gilt scrolling on white enamel ground, the hinged lid opening to reveal two remaining pieces 4 3/8in (11cm) long
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