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Auction archive: Lot number 169

A GROUP OF DESK OBJECTS

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$475 - US$792
Price realised:
£1,750
ca. US$2,775
Auction archive: Lot number 169

A GROUP OF DESK OBJECTS

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$475 - US$792
Price realised:
£1,750
ca. US$2,775
Beschreibung:

A GROUP OF DESK OBJECTS
19TH CENTURY
A GROUP OF DESK OBJECTS 19TH CENTURY Comprising: a hand-seal with revolving calendar to the handle and simple brass matrix; a needle case with lock of hair set to an oval lozenge to the mirror lined lid containing two bodkins, the steel example engraved to commemorate the death of George III; a piquet-work cut-throat razor; a folding rule inscribed 'THOS. HARRIS & SONS BRITISH MUSEUM LONDON'; an ivory-handled hammer with silver-plated head; two artist's pallets; and a French brass-mounted nib-cutter; together with three sets of folding spectacles, one pair probably silver gilt and contained in a tortoiseshell case another mounted with integral horn case with monogram; two sets of soverign scales and an ormolu paper-knife The seal: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm.) high (13)

Auction archive: Lot number 169
Auction:
Datum:
18 Sep 2013 - 19 Sep 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
18-19 September 2013, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A GROUP OF DESK OBJECTS
19TH CENTURY
A GROUP OF DESK OBJECTS 19TH CENTURY Comprising: a hand-seal with revolving calendar to the handle and simple brass matrix; a needle case with lock of hair set to an oval lozenge to the mirror lined lid containing two bodkins, the steel example engraved to commemorate the death of George III; a piquet-work cut-throat razor; a folding rule inscribed 'THOS. HARRIS & SONS BRITISH MUSEUM LONDON'; an ivory-handled hammer with silver-plated head; two artist's pallets; and a French brass-mounted nib-cutter; together with three sets of folding spectacles, one pair probably silver gilt and contained in a tortoiseshell case another mounted with integral horn case with monogram; two sets of soverign scales and an ormolu paper-knife The seal: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm.) high (13)

Auction archive: Lot number 169
Auction:
Datum:
18 Sep 2013 - 19 Sep 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
18-19 September 2013, London, King Street
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