A BOW BASKET OF FLOWERS | Christie's

Sale 8242

Property from the Estate of Mildred S. Hilson

New York, Park Avenue

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14 October 1995

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Lot 209

A BOW BASKET OF FLOWERS

Price realised

USD 690

Estimate

USD 500 - USD 700

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A BOW BASKET OF FLOWERS
CIRCA 1765

Decorated in natural colors and applied with blue rosettes, chips
3in. (7.6cm.) diam.

Provenance

D.M. & P. Manheim, New York
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