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LOT 2058
Trinket Box Group
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 3 5/8 in. (185 grams total, 56-92 mm).
Comprising a pewter box with a hunting scene lid, two shallow wooden boxes with painted scene on the lid, one taller box with a naive style house on the lid. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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