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| 1500 Lubeck, Germany: 'On the broad side of the larger silver knife of a set of daggers there is a minstrel with a one-handed flute and a drum, accompanied by a dancing dog. Length of the knife: 17 cm.' | |||||||||
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 1770's China, cup and saucer |
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 ormolu clock date unknown |
 early 19th century clock |
 clock late Victorian |
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 19th century clock, France |
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 clock missing pipe |
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 clock missing pipe and drum-stick |
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 1350-1370 leather-covered casket ,Netherlands |
 casket lid |
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 leather-covered box [thanks to Terry Carter] |
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 Victorian statuette, France |
 1761 snuffbox lid, France |
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wall decoration |
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 tiles 18th c. Portugal |
 tiles 1755-60 Portugal, V&A Museum |
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18th century automota devised by Vaucanson |
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wall stucco
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