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in the form of an octopus mask with bulging eyes, bearing a two-character maker's mark. Length 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Edward Spagnolo, Lake Zurich, Illinois Overall decent condition with no apparent cracks or restoration. Light wear and light dirt residue to the recesses. The reverse with minor old adhesive residue. Having three small chips to the upper edge.


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Date:
2016-09-26

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