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A pair of tiny 19th century leather gloves and a walnut, wit...

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£170

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A pair of tiny 19th century leather gloves and a walnut, with a label reading 'Fairy Gloves in a Walnut Shell'; together with a specimen of pressed moss, with paper reading 'Moss from St. Winefride's Well, Holywell, n. Wales, August 24th 1908'; and a pressed cyclamen and bay leaf 'picked from the Holy Father's garden, Oct 21st, 1912, Rome' (3)

Provenance: the Peto Family, formerly of Chedington Court, Dorset

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Auction Date: 16th Mar 2023 at 10am

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Sale Dates:
16th Mar 2023 10am (Lots 1 to 675)