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LOT 1803
Victorian Bronze Child's Rattle
CIRCA 1860-1880 A.D.
4 1/2 in. (156 grams, 11.7 cm).
Double-ended rattle with high-relief ropework collar to each end and crotal-bell finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West Sussex, UK, collection.
Property of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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