Auction 24 April 2024 Alchemy of Design: The Collection of Count Manfredi della Gherardesca - Newbury

Bid on the lot list Dreweatts : 24 April 2024 - <p><strong>Alchemy of Design: The Collection of Count Manfredi della Gherardesca</strong></p><p><br></p><p>ϒ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. The import of lots that are subject to CITES regulations are banned in certain countries. </p><p>λ indicates that this lot may be subject to Droit de Suite royalty charges. 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Alchemy of Design: The Collection of Count Manfredi della Gherardesca

Wednesday 24 April 2024 - 10:30 (BST) - Live

Donnington Priory - RG14 2JE Newbury, Royaume-Uni

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