Lot #306 - A Victorian Carved Ivory Presentation Staff*
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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 #:306
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Lot Description:A Victorian Carved Ivory Presentation Staff*
19th Century. The staff finely carved with long turned handle with acanthus leaf decoration surmounted by a removable crest of The Prince of Wales, the back of which has a polished brass plaque inscribed 'LYING -IN CHARITY for poor married Women at their own habitations INSTITUTED 1757', complete with the original leather bound fitted case, 56cm long. -
Notes:Note: for buyers intending to export this lot outside of Australia, CITES regulations apply. Contact department for details.
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Estimate:A$2,500 - 3,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.