Decorative Arts & Design

February 26March 03, 2022
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LOT 45

Lot 45

Group of Victorian and Later English and American Silver Novelties and Small Articles, late 19th/20th century

Group of Victorian and Later English and American Silver Novelties and Small Articles, late 19th/20th century
Lot 45 Details
Group of Victorian and Later English and American Silver Novelties and Small Articles, late 19th/20th century

comprising: golf club button hook, sleigh-form pin cushion, pencil case, 3 propelling pencils (one gold-filled), scuttle-form ring box, scissors case, 3 compacts/cosmetic cases, toothpick case, perfume phial, cigarette holder case, tiny oval case, stamp case, spirit decanter label and 3 small photo frames
button hook length 5.5 in — 14 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $330
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; two cosmetic cases engraved with monograms and a name engraved on one pencil; condition issues noted include dents, wear, poor closures, etc.; mainly well marked

LOT 45
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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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