Sale 8808
London, South Kensington
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27 June 2000
Price realised
GBP 200
Estimate
Three ivory needle holders, each in the form of a parasol; a wooden example, also in the form of a parasol; a carved wooden cotton bobbin holder; three bead-work needle cases; a Tumbridgeware needle case; and two oddments. (11)
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