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Excitement rippled through European porcelain enthusiasts early last year as a number of very significant lots went under the hammer.
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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs):
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live auctions, period ivory okimono, sterling hand wrought, old refinish, long graduated drawers, antiqued gilt metal, dyed homespun wool, valanced skirt, coiled basketry bowl, blue crossed swords mark, stuffover seat, frieze drawer, tapering front legs, inset writing surface, reeded tapering legs, mahogany open armchair, mahogany tall case clock, toupie feet, section tapering legs, linen foundation, straight bracket feet, square cabriole legs, astragal glazed doors, cockbeaded drawers, spreading circular foot
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New York, Art Deco, Queen Anne, Chinese Kangxi, Japanese Meiji, Gustav Stickley, Tiffany Studios, Central Plains, Art Nouveau, George Ohr, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Chinese Qianlong, Royal Worcester, Miriam Haskell, Van Briggle, Germany Tel, Mason's Patent Ironstone China, New England, Costa Rica, Archibald Knox, Native American, Papua New Guinea, George Nakashima, American Arts
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