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A large Russian polychrome distaff or wool winder, 19th century, decorated to both sides with a...
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Estimate: £200 - £400
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Lot 50
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A large Russian polychrome distaff or wool winder, 19th century, decorated to both sides with a figure seated in a sledge pulled by horses, further decorated with motifs of birds, foliage and geometric designs, 91cm high, the foot - 50cm long
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