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Look what Martin Fennelly Antiques has put up for sale on-line: <a href='http://www.fennelly.net/Item.aspx?id=21673'>818 Sold Irish Coromandel Mother of Pearl Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin, circa 1860</a> <img src='https://file.4pm.ie/908/3e6ce3ae.jpg.140x114.png' alt='818 Sold Irish Coromandel Mother of Pearl Writing Slope Box by Austins Dublin, circa 1860'/> <p class="Paragraph SCXW261391475 BCX2" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;" lang="EN-US"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); font-size: 14pt; font-style: italic; line-height: 24.8208px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-weight: bold;" data-contrast="none" class="TextRun SCXW261391475 BCX2" lang="EN-US"> Rare Example of an Irish well grained Ladys Coromandel Travelling Writing Slope of compact proportions, made in Dublin, Ireland by George Austin. Third quarter of the Nineteenth Century.&nbsp;
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