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    11 - 12 July 2006

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    • A VICTORIAN GRAIN-PAINTED AND
    Lot 1183

    A VICTORIAN GRAIN-PAINTED AND IVORY INLAID SHAVING MIRROR,**

    LATE 19TH CENTURY,

    Price realised

    USD 600

    Estimate

    USD 600 - USD 800

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A VICTORIAN GRAIN-PAINTED AND IVORY INLAID SHAVING MIRROR,**
    LATE 19TH CENTURY,
    together with a bamboo and tile-topped occasional table
    the table: 22½in. (57cm.) high, 13¾in. (35cm.) wide x 13¾in. (35cm.) deep (2)

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    Special Notice

    This lot is offered without reserve.
    Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.


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