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    Sale 2448

    The Valentine Sale -- Asian Art, Silver and Jewellery

    Amsterdam

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    8 - 9 February 2000

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    • TWO VARIOUS GOLD NEEDLE-CASES
    Lot 381

    TWO VARIOUS GOLD NEEDLE-CASES

    FRANCE AND THE NETHERLANDS, LATE 18TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    NLG 1,638

    Estimate

    NLG 400 - NLG 600

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    TWO VARIOUS GOLD NEEDLE-CASES
    France and The Netherlands, late 18th Century
    The French 18-carat gold needle-case of narrow shape with classical engraving, the Dutch 14-carat two colour gold needle-case decorated with sun motives
    Een Frans gouden gegraveerde naaldenkoker en een twee kleuren goud Nederlandse naaldenkoker
    7.5cm. (3in.) (2)

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