Sold for:
$344

with scalloped rim, the hinged base engraved with wriggle-work borders and inscribed "Mrs. Thomas Barstow to Mrs. C. Woodbridge Sept 19th 1831," Length 2 3/8 inches.


Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

Date:
2013-11-19

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$200

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Date:
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Date:
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Auctioneer:
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Date:
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Auctioneer:
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Date:
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Date:
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