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18th C Mortar, Greek Bowl, Miniature Pictures, African

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18th C Mortar, Greek Bowl, Miniature Pictures, African

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18th century mortar, Greek bowl, miniature pictures, and an African carving. Provenance: West Palm Beach, Florida estate.

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18th C Mortar, Greek Bowl, Miniature Pictures, African

Name: 18th C Mortar, Greek Bowl, Miniature Pictures, African
SKU: 93662865
Price: 200 USD
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