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Decorative Arts Auction

June 13, 2012

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LOT 13

Lot 13

Victorian Silver and Enamel Novelty Table-Form Cigar Lighter, Alfred Fuller, London, 1884

Victorian Silver and Enamel Novelty Table-Form Cigar Lighter, Alfred Fuller, London, 1884
Lot 13 Details
Victorian Silver and Enamel Novelty Table-Form Cigar Lighter, Alfred Fuller, London, 1884

with vesta drawer
height 4.1" — 10.5 cm.
8 oz. — 249 grams
engraved retailers’ marks Paris Bl. des Capucines JONES 44 St. James’s St. London and Rd. 16459

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Tiny chip to enamel is not significant; otherwise in good condition; all well marked, though a couple of marks on the apron are a little weak; also struck with French import mark ET twice

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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