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Lot 3 · Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

A French brass mignonnette carriage timepiece, circa 1890

A French brass mignonnette carriage timepiece, circa 1890 · enamel

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Estimate
£150–£250 hammer ≈ $251–$418
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, London · 29 April 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-4766392
Record
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A French brass mignonnette carriage timepiece, circa 1890, A French brass mignonnette carriage timepiece, circa 1890. Christie's, 29 Apr 1998, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4766392.

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A French brass mignonnette carriage timepiece, circa 1890, A French brass mignonnette carriage timepiece, circa 1890. Christie's, 29 Apr 1998, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4766392.

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