Sale 7524
London
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12 - 13 December 2007
Price realised
GBP 1,750
Estimate
A JAPANESE-EXPORT ENGLISH SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND BLACK LACQUER KNIFE BOX SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY NAGASAKI With a later fitted interior, the feet probably later 14¼ in. (36.2 cm.) high
Provenance
With Jonathan Harris.
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