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    Sale 4998

    Silver and Plate, Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Icons

    London, South Kensington

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    25 April 2006

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    • A silver-gilt and enamel buckl
    Lot 1484

    A silver-gilt and enamel buckle

    RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1900

    Price realised

    GBP 264

    Estimate

    GBP 200 - GBP 300

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    A silver-gilt and enamel buckle
    RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1900
    Of shaped oval form, enamelled with flowers, foliage and scrollwork -- 5¼ins. (13.3cms); a further Russian belt buckle and clasp with nielloed decoration and set with turquoises; and a nielloed buckle and clasp nielloed with birds and flowers (3)

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