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LOT 2255
Zulu Woman's Snuff Box Necklace which Belonged to Mrs Ntombela
20TH CENTURY A.D.
28 3/8 in. (63 grams, 72 cm).
Double-strand necklace with a duiker horn snuff bottle pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom near Islandlwana, Zululand, South Africa.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2255
Zulu Woman's Snuff Box Necklace which Belonged to Mrs Ntombela
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Zulu Brass and Copper Armband and Bracelet Group
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Opening Bid: £5
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Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Goat Horn' Wedding Necklace and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
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Opening Bid: £5
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