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Saturday 9th February 2019

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Description

Cased set of Norwegian silver teaspoons, Maker R Iversen, consisting of six teaspoons with gilt bowls and twisted stems, matching sugar tongs and preserve spoon, housed in a purple velvet and silk lined leather case, 2.7oz

Sold For

£60.00

Category

Silver

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