Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 10th January 2018

Lot 276

A mid-20th century Kashmir papier-mache Easter egg

Estimate £40 - £60 | Hammer £45

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Description

A mid-20th century Kashmir papier-mache Easter egg, made from an old Russian coloured postcard during the second World War, decorated with geometric and floral bands and with an accompanying letter detailing the egg's history, 10.7cm high.

Provenance: From the collection of Dr Venetia Newall.