Sale 6068
London, South Kensington
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19 April 2011
Price realised
GBP 1,875
Estimate
A MEISSEN KAKIEMON RECTANGULAR TEA-CADDY CIRCA 1730, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, DREHER'S X AND FOUR DOTS, LATER PLATED METAL COVER Painted with The Quail Pattern 4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high (2)
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