20th Apr, 2011 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess)
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[M] A COMMEMORATIVE BRASS SNUFFBOX, CIRCA 1805<br/>the...
A COMMEMORATIVE BRASS SNUFFBOX, CIRCA 1805
the lid with uniformed bust of Nelson, by Peter Wyon, side with Greek Key design, the base listing battles -- 2⅛in. (5.5cm.) diameter; together with a pair of Regency commemorative brass hat hooks/curtain ties, circa 1805, each with a medallic roundel of Lord Nelson, also by Peter Wyon, integral attachment screw -- 5¾in. (14.5cm.) long
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the lid with uniformed bust of Nelson, by Peter Wyon, side with Greek Key design, the base listing battles -- 2⅛in. (5.5cm.) diameter; together with a pair of Regency commemorative brass hat hooks/curtain ties, circa 1805, each with a medallic roundel of Lord Nelson, also by Peter Wyon, integral attachment screw -- 5¾in. (14.5cm.) long
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Sold for £347
Estimated at £200 - £300
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
A COMMEMORATIVE BRASS SNUFFBOX, CIRCA 1805
the lid with uniformed bust of Nelson, by Peter Wyon, side with Greek Key design, the base listing battles -- 2⅛in. (5.5cm.) diameter; together with a pair of Regency commemorative brass hat hooks/curtain ties, circa 1805, each with a medallic roundel of Lord Nelson, also by Peter Wyon, integral attachment screw -- 5¾in. (14.5cm.) long
(3)
the lid with uniformed bust of Nelson, by Peter Wyon, side with Greek Key design, the base listing battles -- 2⅛in. (5.5cm.) diameter; together with a pair of Regency commemorative brass hat hooks/curtain ties, circa 1805, each with a medallic roundel of Lord Nelson, also by Peter Wyon, integral attachment screw -- 5¾in. (14.5cm.) long
(3)
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Princess), 20th Apr, 2011
