Sale 2439
Amsterdam
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16 November 1999
Price realised
NLG 5,851
Estimate
An ivory snuff-box with miniatures Apparently unmarked, the Netherlands, first quarter 19th Century Circular, with detachable reverse holding a painted miniature of a boy with a hat, the cover inset with a painted miniature of a lady with large lace-work hat 7.5cm. (3in.) diam
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