Decorative Arts & Design

December 0914, 2023
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LOT 538

Lot 538

Victorian Silvered and Gilt Bronze Desk Set, Cased, c.1900

Victorian Silvered and Gilt Bronze Desk Set, Cased,  c.1900
Lot 538 Details
Victorian Silvered and Gilt Bronze Desk Set, Cased, c.1900

comprising a pen tray, a pair of candlesticks and a cut glass mounted ink stand, each piece with ecclesiastical portrait medallions in the ornate banding, all in a purple silk and velvet lined fitted leather case, various sizes
case 5.3 x 15.4 x 11.8 in — 13.5 x 39 x 30 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $492
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Victorian Silvered and Gilt Bronze Desk Set, Cased,  c.1900
  • Victorian Silvered and Gilt Bronze Desk Set, Cased,  c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

A very fine complete set in excellent condition all around.

LOT 538
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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