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Andean landscape in Cusco, Peru - "Paisaje Andino"
Andean landscape in Cusco, Peru - "Paisaje Andino"

Andean landscape in Cusco, Peru - "Paisaje Andino"

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

. - *El Comercio*, Lima, July 24, 2020, in the article "Camilo Blas, 35 years after his death: an assessment of his contribution to Peruvian arts"; reproduced under the title *Paisaj...

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1920s Other Art Style Antique Death

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Genesis 31 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607
Genesis 31 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

Genesis 31 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

By Sisto Badalocchio

Located in Roma, IT

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Category

Early 1600s Old Masters Antique Death

Materials

Etching

Francois-Alfred Delobbe Oil on Canvas "The Little Neighbor" - French, 1835-1920
Francois-Alfred Delobbe Oil on Canvas "The Little Neighbor" - French, 1835-1920

Francois-Alfred Delobbe Oil on Canvas "The Little Neighbor" - French, 1835-1920

By François-Alfred Delobbe

Located in Los Angeles, CA

His career was truly launched when he obtained a commission to decorate the Town Hall of the recently annexed 15th Arrondissement; one of only eight such commissions granted. From 1...

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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Death

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood

Antique Tibetan Wheel of Life Thangka, Hand-Painted Buddhist Painting
Antique Tibetan Wheel of Life Thangka, Hand-Painted Buddhist Painting

Antique Tibetan Wheel of Life Thangka, Hand-Painted Buddhist Painting

Located in Nottingham, GB

The composition centres around the symbolic Wheel of Life, traditionally held by the fierce protector figure representing impermanence and the forces that bind beings to samsara (the...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Death

Materials

Canvas

Antique Map of Lima Peru by Isaak Tirion – City Plan with Fortifications, 1769
Antique Map of Lima Peru by Isaak Tirion – City Plan with Fortifications, 1769

Antique Map of Lima Peru by Isaak Tirion – City Plan with Fortifications, 1769

Located in Langweer, NL

His publishing business continued to issue maps after his death in 1765. This is an original antique map, printed from a copperplate in the eighteenth century.

Category

Mid-18th Century British Antique Death

Materials

Paper

A Man of the Sandwich Islands with his Helmet by A. Harriott after John Webber.
A Man of the Sandwich Islands with his Helmet by A. Harriott after John Webber.

A Man of the Sandwich Islands with his Helmet by A. Harriott after John Webber.

Located in brussel, BE

Webber has drawn, was one of the finest men I ever saw.”Of his vestments, King says ‘…they [the inhabitants of Hawaii] have another [dress], appropriated to their Chiefs, and used on...

Category

18th Century Antique Death

Materials

Paper, Etching

Bimini Glass Animal Martini Glasses, Set of Four, 1925-1935
Bimini Glass Animal Martini Glasses, Set of Four, 1925-1935

Bimini Glass Animal Martini Glasses, Set of Four, 1925-1935

By Bimini Glass

Located in Downingtown, PA

Bimini closed under Nazi persecution and Lampl, who was Jewish, fled to London in 1938 and began again there as Orplid, employing fellow émigrés — Lucie Rie among them — until his de...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Death

Materials

Glass

Pietra Dura Table on Giltwood Base Attributed to Gaetano Bianchini, 19th Century
Pietra Dura Table on Giltwood Base Attributed to Gaetano Bianchini, 19th Century

Pietra Dura Table on Giltwood Base Attributed to Gaetano Bianchini, 19th Century

By Gaetano Bianchini

Located in London, GB

His works were celebrated at major exhibitions, from the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London to the Universal Exhibition of 1867 in Paris, securing his legacy as a pivotal figure in t...

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1870s Italian Antique Death

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble

Brooklyn Bridge, East River, New York, Sunset, Max Pollak, 1929
Brooklyn Bridge, East River, New York, Sunset, Max Pollak, 1929

Brooklyn Bridge, East River, New York, Sunset, Max Pollak, 1929

By Max Pollak

Located in Fairlawn, OH

A retrospective was organized by the Triton Museum of Art in Santa Clara in 1973, three years after his death. Biographical and exhibition information is summarized in the account of...

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1920s American Modern Antique Death

Materials

Aquatint

Deux filletes - Post Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by Henri Lebasque
Deux filletes - Post Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by Henri Lebasque

Deux filletes - Post Impressionist Figures in Landscape Oil by Henri Lebasque

By Henri Lebasque

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

In 1957, 20 years after his death, a retrospective exhibition was held at the Musée des Ponchettes in Nice, and in 1981 his works were exhibited at St-Paul-de-Vence.

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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Antique Death

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Original Antique Print of Louis XII Entering Genoa on Horseback by F. Roy, 1860
Original Antique Print of Louis XII Entering Genoa on Horseback by F. Roy, 1860

Original Antique Print of Louis XII Entering Genoa on Horseback by F. Roy, 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Louis XII (1462–1515), King of France from 1498 until his death, is shown wearing richly decorated ceremonial armour while mounted on an elaborately caparisoned horse.

Category

1860s French Antique Death

Materials

Paper

Lidded Art Nouveau Pewter Box by Arent Dragsted, Denmark, 1890s.
Lidded Art Nouveau Pewter Box by Arent Dragsted, Denmark, 1890s.

Lidded Art Nouveau Pewter Box by Arent Dragsted, Denmark, 1890s.

By Edvin Ollers, Just Andersen, Svenskt Tenn, A. Dragsted, Nils Fougstedt

Located in Malmö, SE

Dragsted developed into one of Denmark's foremost luxury houses, and the company continued to flourish long after his death. Arent Nicolai Dragsted died in Copenhagen in 1898, leavi...

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Late 19th Century Danish Art Nouveau Antique Death

Materials

Metal, Pewter

In the Garden - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Landscape by Henri Edmond Cross
In the Garden - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Landscape by Henri Edmond Cross

In the Garden - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Landscape by Henri Edmond Cross

By Henri Edmond Cross

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

It was around the time of Seurat's death that Cross turned to Neo-Impressionism, breaking with the aesthetic principles he had followed for 10 years, adopting instead those of the gr...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Death

Materials

Oil, Board

'Orchard beneath Blue Sky', New York Armory, Ashcan School, ASL, AIC, NYMoMA
'Orchard beneath Blue Sky', New York Armory, Ashcan School, ASL, AIC, NYMoMA

'Orchard beneath Blue Sky', New York Armory, Ashcan School, ASL, AIC, NYMoMA

By Arthur Bowen Davies

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Owen and kept their relationship, and their daughter, a secret until Davies’s death. Davies's most distinctive works are the dreamlike, fantasy visions of female nudes standing in p...

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Early 1900s Modern Antique Death

Materials

Pastel, Laid Paper

Exodous 14 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607
Exodous 14 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

Exodous 14 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

By Sisto Badalocchio

Located in Roma, IT

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Category

Early 1600s Old Masters Antique Death

Materials

Etching

Genesis 8 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607
Genesis 8 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

Genesis 8 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

By Sisto Badalocchio

Located in Roma, IT

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Category

Early 1600s Old Masters Antique Death

Materials

Etching

Large Oil on Canvas "Beggar Boys Playing Dice" After Bartolomé Esteban Murrillo
Large Oil on Canvas "Beggar Boys Playing Dice" After Bartolomé Esteban Murrillo

Large Oil on Canvas "Beggar Boys Playing Dice" After Bartolomé Esteban Murrillo

By Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

These works depicting the miracles of Franciscan saints vary between the Zurbaránesque tenebrism of the Ecstasy of St Francis and a softly luminous style (as in Death of St Clare) th...

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Late 19th Century German Baroque Antique Death

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Wood

Persian, Iran, Order of the Lion and Sun, 1907, Royal Document, Offical seals
Persian, Iran, Order of the Lion and Sun, 1907, Royal Document, Offical seals

Persian, Iran, Order of the Lion and Sun, 1907, Royal Document, Offical seals

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Contemporary newspaper material confirms that Donchian Bros. was commercially active by the late nineteenth century, while a 1912 Philadelphia newspaper account connects the firm’s r...

Category

Early 1900s Other Art Style Antique Death

Materials

Gold Leaf

Genesis 27 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607
Genesis 27 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

Genesis 27 - Old Testament Story - Etching by Sisto Badalocchio - 1607

By Sisto Badalocchio

Located in Roma, IT

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Category

Early 1600s Old Masters Antique Death

Materials

Etching

Antique walnut Frame with Engraving of Fridericus Guilielmus Ebner, France
Antique walnut Frame with Engraving of Fridericus Guilielmus Ebner, France

Antique walnut Frame with Engraving of Fridericus Guilielmus Ebner, France

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The Latin inscription below provides his biographical details, dating his birth to 1652 and death to 1721. The engraving’s architectural background and allegorical figures evoke the ...

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Late 19th Century French Baroque Antique Death

Materials

Bronze

Rare 17th Century Habsburg Countess Harrach Autograph Medical Recipe Manuscript
Rare 17th Century Habsburg Countess Harrach Autograph Medical Recipe Manuscript

Rare 17th Century Habsburg Countess Harrach Autograph Medical Recipe Manuscript

Located in Doha, QA

PROVENANCE and DOCUMENTATION The manuscript was acquired from a private collection following the death of its former owner. Unfortunately, no earlier purchase invoices, auction recor...

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17th Century Austrian Other Antique Death

Materials

Paper

Rare Blue Ceramic Art Nouveau Jugend Vase by Gabriel Keramik, Sweden, 1920s
Rare Blue Ceramic Art Nouveau Jugend Vase by Gabriel Keramik, Sweden, 1920s

Rare Blue Ceramic Art Nouveau Jugend Vase by Gabriel Keramik, Sweden, 1920s

By Upsala Ekeby, Gertrud Lönegren, Anna-Lisa Thomson, Ewald Dahlskog, Gabriel Keramik

Located in Malmö, SE

During the 1930s and 1940s, Gabriel developed a reputation for high-quality stoneware and artistic ceramics. After Burmeister's death in 1946, the factory continued under new leaders...

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1920s Swedish Art Nouveau Antique Death

Materials

Ceramic, Earthenware

Original Antique Print of Henri II, Captain of the Chevau-légers, c.1860
Original Antique Print of Henri II, Captain of the Chevau-légers, c.1860

Original Antique Print of Henri II, Captain of the Chevau-légers, c.1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Henri II (1519–1559), King of France from 1547 until his death, is portrayed wearing richly engraved Renaissance armour while mounted on a magnificent white horse adorned with elabor...

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1860s French Antique Death

Materials

Paper

Rare Fine French Empire Mahogany Bed by Jacob-Desmalter ca. 1805-15
Rare Fine French Empire Mahogany Bed by Jacob-Desmalter ca. 1805-15

Rare Fine French Empire Mahogany Bed by Jacob-Desmalter ca. 1805-15

By Jacob-Desmalter

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Following the premature death of Georges II in 1803, François Honoré Georges Jacob adopted the name Jacob Desmalter, taken from one of his father’s properties in Burgundy, and resume...

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1810s French Empire Antique Death

Materials

Bronze

Galle Cameo Glass Tricolor Tall Vase.
Galle Cameo Glass Tricolor Tall Vase.

Galle Cameo Glass Tricolor Tall Vase.

By Galle Art Glass

Located in Sarasota, FL

Marked with Gallle Star after his death in 1904.

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Death

Materials

Art Glass

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Kneeling Female Nude, Signed A. Gennarelli, 1920
Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Kneeling Female Nude, Signed A. Gennarelli, 1920

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Kneeling Female Nude, Signed A. Gennarelli, 1920

By Amadeo Gennarelli

Located in Miami, FL

He remained active in France until his death in Paris in 1943. Today, Gennarelli's sculptures are held in private collections internationally and appear regularly at auction and in s...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Death

Materials

Bronze

Susanna The Elders Segala Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy
Susanna The Elders Segala Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Susanna The Elders Segala Paint 17/18th Century Oil on canvas Old master Italy

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

The woman does not give in to blackmail and faces trial for the false accusations of adultery; about to be stoned to death, she is saved by the prophet Daniel, behind whose intervent...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Death

Materials

Oil

Cain & Abel, 19th Century
Cain & Abel, 19th Century

Cain & Abel, 19th Century

Located in Liphook, GB

Excellent quality and condition biblical scene of the death of Cain by his brother. Painted with the same agitated and proto-Impressionist brushwork of Delacroix from the period, pos...

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19th Century Antique Death

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Cezanne, Landscape, Etching, 1873, Printed 1914, brilliant impression
Cezanne, Landscape, Etching, 1873, Printed 1914, brilliant impression

Cezanne, Landscape, Etching, 1873, Printed 1914, brilliant impression

Located in Fairlawn, OH

The 1914 publication After Cézanne's death in 1906 and the rapid growth of his international reputation, Bernheim-Jeune published the plate in its important 1914 volume devoted to t...

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1870s Impressionist Antique Death

Materials

Etching

Cylindrical vase with figurative reliefs. Maya, 600 - 900 AD. 12 cm D. Alabaster
Cylindrical vase with figurative reliefs. Maya, 600 - 900 AD. 12 cm D. Alabaster

Cylindrical vase with figurative reliefs. Maya, 600 - 900 AD. 12 cm D. Alabaster

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Likewise, the story of his death and rebirth was a central metaphor for the belief in the apotheosis of Maya kings.

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15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Death

Materials

Alabaster

Pair of English Regency Rosewood Bookcase Cabinets att. John McLean c. 1820
Pair of English Regency Rosewood Bookcase Cabinets att. John McLean c. 1820

Pair of English Regency Rosewood Bookcase Cabinets att. John McLean c. 1820

By John Mclean

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Documented and attributed examples are held by institutions including the Victoria and Albert Museum and the National Trust at Saltram. After John McLean’s death around 1815, the fi...

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1820s British Regency Antique Death

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Antique 19th Century Tibetan Black-Ground Thangka of Vajrabhairava (Yamantaka)
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Black-Ground Thangka of Vajrabhairava (Yamantaka)

Antique 19th Century Tibetan Black-Ground Thangka of Vajrabhairava (Yamantaka)

Located in Denver, CO

A finely executed 19th-century Tibetan thangka depicting Vajrabhairava (Yamantaka), the fierce tantric manifestation of Mañjuśrī revered in Vajrayāna Buddhism as the conqueror of dea...

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Late 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Death

Materials

Textile, Wood, Paint

Kichizaemon Raku Seinyu XIII "13th" Signed Antique Japanese Raku Chawan Tea Bowl
Kichizaemon Raku Seinyu XIII "13th" Signed Antique Japanese Raku Chawan Tea Bowl

Kichizaemon Raku Seinyu XIII "13th" Signed Antique Japanese Raku Chawan Tea Bowl

Located in Studio City, CA

According to legend, in 1598 a few years after Chojiro's death, ruler, Hideyoshi Toyotomi bestowed upon his adopted son, Jokei, a golden seal with the written symbol "Raku."

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Death

Materials

Ceramic

New Spanish School. Mexico. 18th Century. "Saint John of Nepomucene"
New Spanish School. Mexico. 18th Century. "Saint John of Nepomucene"

New Spanish School. Mexico. 18th Century. "Saint John of Nepomucene"

Located in Madrid, ES

In the background, the scene of his death unfolds, showing the bridge, the soldiers who threw him into the river from it, and the saint in the water.

Category

18th Century Mexican Baroque Antique Death

Materials

Paint

French Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by Louis Majorelle
French Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by Louis Majorelle

French Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by Louis Majorelle

By Louis Majorelle

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

After assuming control of his family's workshop in Nancy following the death of his father, he transformed the business into one of France's premier furniture manufacturers.

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1880s French Louis XV Antique Death

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Giverny, American Impressionist, Karl Albert Buehr, Expatriot, 1910
Giverny, American Impressionist, Karl Albert Buehr, Expatriot, 1910

Giverny, American Impressionist, Karl Albert Buehr, Expatriot, 1910

By Karl Albert Buehr

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Although Buehr enjoyed considerable recognition during his lifetime—as an exhibiting painter, prizewinner, and influential teacher at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago—his r...

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1910s American Impressionist Antique Death

Materials

Oil

Grand Pair of Early 19th Century Swedish Blyberg Porphyry Campana Urns
Grand Pair of Early 19th Century Swedish Blyberg Porphyry Campana Urns

Grand Pair of Early 19th Century Swedish Blyberg Porphyry Campana Urns

Located in Benington, Herts

One of the leading painters and decorators in Sweden, Masreliez designed a series of masterworks in porphyry and a pair of campana urns designed by him for Princess Sofia Albertina, ...

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1820s Swedish Antique Death

Materials

Porphyry

A Study for a Parade Helmet by Giulio Romano in a spectacular Renaissance frame
A Study for a Parade Helmet by Giulio Romano in a spectacular Renaissance frame

A Study for a Parade Helmet by Giulio Romano in a spectacular Renaissance frame

Located in PARIS, FR

No longer welcome in his native city, the artist moved to Mantua, where he remained until his death. Arriving in October 1524, he became the official artist of Marquis Frederick II, ...

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16th Century Old Masters Antique Death

Materials

Paper, Ink

A. Delafontaine, Set of Four Sconces "Hercules and Omphale", France, circa 1890
A. Delafontaine, Set of Four Sconces "Hercules and Omphale", France, circa 1890

A. Delafontaine, Set of Four Sconces "Hercules and Omphale", France, circa 1890

By AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE

Located in PARIS, FR

During the sale after Barye’s death in 1876, he purchased a certain number of models, notably dogs, of which he made a few editions.

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1870s French Louis XVI Antique Death

Materials

Bronze

Original Vintage Magic Poster George The Supreme Master of Magic Card Tricks

Original Vintage Magic Poster George The Supreme Master of Magic Card Tricks

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Grover George's career flourished in this new market, and he was buried in Sao Paolo, Brazil upon his death.This is an Original Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.

Category

1920s Antique Death

Materials

Lithograph

Saint Paul Baroque Painting, Oil on Copper, Italian, 18th Century, Religious Art
Saint Paul Baroque Painting, Oil on Copper, Italian, 18th Century, Religious Art

Saint Paul Baroque Painting, Oil on Copper, Italian, 18th Century, Religious Art

Located in Lisbon, PT

In the end, knowing that death was near, Paul wrote "I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith".

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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Death

Materials

Copper

Fabergé Workmaster Imperial Russia Silver Plique-à-Jour Enamel Easter Egg Cups
Fabergé Workmaster Imperial Russia Silver Plique-à-Jour Enamel Easter Egg Cups

Fabergé Workmaster Imperial Russia Silver Plique-à-Jour Enamel Easter Egg Cups

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

The М.П. mark is documented for Mikhail Evlampievich Perkhin (1860–1903), the celebrated goldsmith who became Fabergé's head workmaster in 1886 and remained in that position until ...

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Early 1900s Russian Russian Empire Antique Death

Materials

Silver, Enamel

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