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Gold repoussé chatelaine, French, 18th century; in the Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan

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Gold repoussé chatelaine, French, 18th century; in the Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan

Gold repoussé chatelaine, French, 18th century; in the Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan

Courtesy of the Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

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