
447
Rosa Ramalho (1888-1984)
Lady Holding Birds
Estimate €200–400
446
Estimate €180–300
Hand sculpted in a fine agate, silver (950/000) mount decorated in relief with leaves and flowers. Signet table with Arabic inscription.
French hallmark, mid-nineteenth century.
H.: 7 cm
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