Sale 5746
London, South Kensington
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20 - 21 January 2009
Price realised
GBP 5,250
Estimate
TWO FRENCH ALL-BISQUE DOLL'S HOUSE DOLLS CIRCA 1880 Rare joints at elbows and knees, original clothing and with 'Kyte & Harris' retailer's box 4 in. (10 cm.) high (2)
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