Sale 1339
New York
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20 January 2004
Price realised
USD 7,768
Estimate
A GROUP OF RETICULATED PORCELAIN PIECES 18TH CENTURY Comprising a court lady's slipper in iron-red, gilt and silvering, a sextagonal censer and porcelain liner, pierced beneath with a cash medallion, and a pair of double-walled teabowls and saucers 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.) long, the shoe (6)
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