Sale 9826
London, South Kensington
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21 April 2004
Price realised
GBP 299
Estimate
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOX Later inlaid and converted to a stationery box, bearing a silver escutcheon plate 15in. (38cm.) high, 10in. (25cm.) wide
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Specialist Sarah Reynolds highlights the sumptuous work of the Pre-Raphaelites’ second and third generations
Specialist Camille de Foresta explains how these two large beasts were made some 1,000 years ago to accompany their Chinese owner into the afterlife