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LOT 1866
Engraved Box Group
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 1 7/8 in (127 grams total, 43-47 mm).
Group of four rectangular silver-coloured metal boxes each with scrolled foliage to the lid surrounding a blank panel, two with ornament to the underside, one with four-line punched dot inscription to verso. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a South West London gentleman.
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