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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=24784'>119 Antique French Porcelain Jacob Petite Desk Set Inkstand Provenance Ava Gardner</a> <img src='https://file.4pm.ie/945/ef94f4f3.jpg.139x114.png' alt='119 Antique French Porcelain Jacob Petite Desk Set Inkstand Provenance Ava Gardner'/> 
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW163345764 BCX2" lang="EN-US" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin: 16px 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;">Width: 9.75&quot; (24.5cm). Depth: (at base) 6.25&rdquo; (15.5cm). Height: (entire) 6.75&rdquo; (17cm).<span class="EOP SCXW163345764 BCX2" style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 26.7375px; font-family: Calibri, &quot;Calibri_EmbeddedFont&quot;, &quot;Calibri_MSFontService&quot;, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}">&nbsp;
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<p class="Paragraph SCXW163345764 BCX2" lang="EN-US" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext; text-align: center; margin: 0px 0px 10.6667px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; text-indent: 0px;">Provenance: Purchased from the estate of American Actress Ava Gardner (1992-1990) by renowned London Antiques Dealer Kenneth Neame of Mount Street, Mayfair, London. <span class="EOP SCXW163345764 BCX2" style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 24.8208px; font-family: Calibri, &quot;Calibri_EmbeddedFont&quot;, &quot;Calibri_MSFontService&quot;, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 51, 0);" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;
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