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    Furniture and Decorative Objects including The Private

    London, South Kensington

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    12 May 2004

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    Lot 18

    A group of six lead tobacco boxes

    19TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    GBP 120

    Estimate

    GBP 150 - GBP 250

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    A group of six lead tobacco boxes
    19th century
    Including a multi-faceted box with conforming finial
    8½in. (21cm.) high (6)

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