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Milk Glass Curtain Tie-backs
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American, 19th century. Set of four pressed milk glass tie-backs, two opalescent; each dia. 4.5 in.
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From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan
Sold: $90.00
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