Decorative Arts & Design

September 30October 05, 2023
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LOT 47

Lot 47

Victorian Silver Chatelaine, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & Frank Shepherd, London, 1892

Victorian Silver Chatelaine, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & Frank Shepherd, London, 1892
Lot 47 Details
Victorian Silver Chatelaine, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & Frank Shepherd, London, 1892

overall length 12.8 in — 32.5 cm
5.1 oz. — 160 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $676.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Hole/split in the side of what appears to be a mechanical pencil case, which is not functional; most components are well marked; the 'Condensed Diary' case with marks for Chester, 1895; the weight includes a small amount of tare from small retractable knife blade/button hook, and the pencil (?), but does not include the diary or scissors

LOT 47
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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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