Sale 5006
London, South Kensington
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28 - 29 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 480
Estimate
A silver and enamel vesta case APPARENTLY UNMARKED Rectangular, the front enamelled with a naked girl seated on a rock by a shoreline, a conch shell to her ear, the reverse with vacant cartouche -- 1 5/8 in. (4 cm.)
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