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$174

circa 1880, of rectangular form with a hinged lid, decorated with inlaid mother of-pearl lozenge corners around a round portrait of a lady; the sides with oval mother-of-pearl reserves. Height 1 1/2 x width 3 1/2 x depth 2 3/4 inches.


Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Date:
2012-06-23

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