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    • A VICTORIAN GILT-EMBOSSED BEIG
    Lot 357

    A VICTORIAN GILT-EMBOSSED BEIGE LEATHER FOLIO,

    19TH CENTURY,

    Price realised

    USD 717

    Estimate

    USD 600 - USD 900

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A VICTORIAN GILT-EMBOSSED BEIGE LEATHER FOLIO,
    19th century,
    decorated with laurel sprays and Prince of Wales plumes, centrally inscrbed ICH DIEN
    15¾in. (40cm.) high, 12in. (30¼in.) wide

    Provenance

    By repute, this folio had originally belonged to Edward VII when Prince of Wales.
    The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, sold Sotheby's New York, 19 February 1998, lot 3217 ($1,840 including premium).

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    This lot is offered without reserve.


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