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Lot #161 - A Mercurial Gilt Old Sheffield Plate Presentation Table Snuff Box, of New South Wales Interest

  • Auction House:
    Sotheby's Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design, Including Property from the Estate of the Late Colleen McCullough AO
  • Sale Date:
    30 Oct 2019 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    161
  • Lot Description:
    A Mercurial Gilt Old Sheffield Plate Presentation Table Snuff Box, of New South Wales Interest
    the rectangular cover finely cast and chased with a hunting scene, inscribed beneath the cover 'TO / John Strange Chapman Esq. / XIth Regiment / from his friend / Stuart A. Donaldson / memento 15 Decr 1849', the back and sides with engine-turned panels within foliate-cast borders
    9.5 cm wide, 3 cm high, 6.5 cm deep
  • Provenance:
    Lord and Lady Sherwood, Newmarket; Private Collection, United Kingdom, by descent from the above; 'Three Day Fine Art and Antique Sale', Bamford's Auctioneers & Valuers, United Kingdom, 29 June 2016, lot 892; Private Collection, United Kingdom, acquired from the above
  • Estimate:
    A$3,000 - 4,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Silver Plate

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