Sale 6599
London
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8 July 2002
Price realised
GBP 3,824
Estimate
Two Berlin botanical plates Circa 1830, brown printed eagle and K.P.M. marks, blue sceptre marks and Pressnummern 17 and 32, Dreher's // to footrims Painted with white, yellow and red lilies and with white, pink and blue convolvulus within pale apricot borders gilt with scrolling foliage, between gilt bands (the first with very minor rubbing to well) 9½ in. (24.3 cm.) diam. (2)
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