Lot #1 - A Sterling Silver Shaving Necessaire
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:Classic Furniture, Objects and Design Auction
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Sale Date:20 Nov 2011 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:1
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Lot Description:A Sterling Silver Shaving Necessaire
Maker's Mark William Hutton & Sons Ltd, London, circa 1895. The cylindrical lidded container converts with the addition of a hidden handle to a mug and further unpacks to reveal a full shaving suite including, a shaving brush, soap stick container, bottle for lighting fluid, a spirit burner, and stand upon which to place the mug for heating, 488grs total weight of silver, 10cm high. -
References:Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 716, p. 390.
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Estimate:A$3,600 - 4,600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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