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Four Antique Objets de Vertu,

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Four Antique Objets de Vertu,
the first a sterling silver coin purse with Birmingham (1905) hallmarks, "M. Bros." sponsor's mark in rectangular punch, decorated with chased cupids and clouds design, opens to reveal green silk moire lining (2" x 3.25"); the second a silver filigree card case, unmarked (3.25" x 2"); the third a Chinese carved wood card case with figures and pagoda motif, in original fitted box with "L. D. B." monogram (case 4" x 2.25"); the fourth a diminutive perfume bottled marked "France" and housed in a silver mount of cupids (1.5"). The Estate of former U.S. Ambassador Findley Burns, Jr.
Estimate $150 - 250

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