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Five Crystal Articles: Cypher Pauline Bonaparte
Estimate:
$400 - $500
Sold
$225
Live Auction
Fine Rugs, Decorative Arts, Paintings & Furniture
Category
Description
first quarter-19th century; Anglo-Irish cut crystal decanter, 11 in. H., and four matching square based wine stems, 7 in. H., all bearing the cypher of Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825), sister of Napoleon I
Condition
Decanter - light calcium deposits, three stems damaged-including, staple repair, glued back together and chips
Provenance
Provenance from direct lineal descendant of great American author/humorist, Mark Twain/Samuel L. Clemens.
