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Material: Shell
Sugar sprinkler, rosewwod, silver and Saint James shell, Italy 1870.
Sugar sprinkler, rosewwod, silver and Saint James shell, Italy 1870.

Sugar sprinkler, rosewwod, silver and Saint James shell, Italy 1870.

Located in Milan, IT

Sugar sprinkler made from a perforated St. James shell, attached to the waxed rosewood handle, with a silver floral pattern graft. Italy, circa 1870.

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Other Antique Shell Antiquities

Materials

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Ventaglio firmato nella sua teca 900  - Rose
Ventaglio firmato nella sua teca 900  - Rose

Ventaglio firmato nella sua teca 900 - Rose

Located in Lugo, IT

Ventaglio in teca firmato, possibile Spagnolo. Buone condizioni. Grazie

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1940s European Vintage Shell Antiquities

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Mother-of-Pearl

Four Pair of rare Georgian Miniature Mahogany Shoes decorated Mother of Pearl
Four Pair of rare Georgian Miniature Mahogany Shoes decorated Mother of Pearl

Four Pair of rare Georgian Miniature Mahogany Shoes decorated Mother of Pearl

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These stunning and unique Miniature Georgian shoes were produced in England during the early 19th century, circa 1830. They are hand carved from Mahogany wood and feature the most wo...

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1830s British Antique Shell Antiquities

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