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LOT 1841
Jewellery Box with Costume and Other Jewellery
20TH CENTURY A.D.
9 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (775 grams total, box: 24 x 14.5 x 8 cm).
Faux leather box with velvet interior containing bracelets, brooches, a necklace, a pair of earrings, a bookmark and a pendant. [16, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired London, UK.
Property of a Harwich gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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