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Possibly the handle of a mirror, on which are depicted phallic motifs and symbols of fertility. Engraving and etching by James Basire after himself.
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Lettering: Js. Basire, delt. & sculpt.
Title: Possibly the handle of a mirror, on which are depicted phallic motifs and symbols of fertility. Engraving and etching by James Basire after himself.
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Lettering: Js.
Basire, delt.
& sculpt.
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