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ZAR 7 026
Lot 254
  • A Elizabeth II silver and silver-gilt novelty surprise mushroom, Christopher Nigel Lawrence, London, 1979
  • A Elizabeth II silver and silver-gilt novelty surprise mushroom, Christopher Nigel Lawrence, London, 1979


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ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
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ZAR 7 026
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London, England
A Elizabeth II silver and silver-gilt novelty surprise mushroom, Christopher Nigel Lawrence, London, 1979
with detachable domed textured mushroom cap, the bulbous silver gilt stem with a rim of stylised leaves, the detachable cover enclosing a scene depicting a woodland Christmas dinner with an elf and fairy seated at a trestle table wearing party hats and pulling a cracker, raised on a slate base, 10cm high

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