Sale 7388
London, South Kensington
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30 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 230
Estimate
A Regency miniature tortoiseshell casket of rectangular oultine with rising cover, with silk lined interior -- 3in. (7.5cm) wide; an agate and brass snuff box; an oval horn snuff box; and a George III tea caddy (4)
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