Sale 5499
London, South Kensington
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8 October 2010
Price realised
GBP 1,500
Estimate
A JADE BOX WITH SILVER FITTINGS, MUGHAL INDIA, 19TH CENTURY Of rectangular form, lid with faceted sides, with silver hinges and suspension chain to interior - 2 3/4 deep x 4 1/2 wide x 1 3/4in high (6.6 x 11.5 x 4.5cm)
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