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Horn Items, Animal — Sundries - Philips Auctions Australia
Auction House:
| Philips Auctions Australia | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 9 |
| Lots with images: | 9 |
| Prices available: | 9 |
Category:
Horn Items, Animal
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A fine and unusual ivory, boar tusk and silver plate jug, circa 1900; with maker's mark Joseph Rodgers & Sons Sheffield, the body of the jug utilising the natural shape and inflections of the ivory and with a boar's tusk handle, a hinged lid with a proud… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique silver and horn cigar lighter, probably colonial export ware, late 19th/early 20th century, not marked (but testing as 900 silver), the spherical gimbal mounted burner decorated in relief with Asiatic men amidst foliage, mounted on a blackbuck… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine pair of George III horn and silver gilt beakers, 1816 London, with maker's marks for Thomas Philips, Edward Robinson and James, Phipps, in well figured horn, gilt lined, and having decorative borders with oak and wheat head motifs and cartouches… | *** |  |
| *** | A Scottish horn Christening quaich, the two handled shallow cup with a central monogrammed silver button and silver medallions to the handles, one engraved with a Scottish thistle, the other with an ecclesiastical cross. Height 3 cm. Width 14 cm. diameter… | *** |  |
| *** | A boar tusk and Continental silver letter opener, utilising the natural shape of the tusk as a handle and with a simply mounted blade with a rounded end; hallmarked 800 to base of blade. Total weight 159gr. Length 25.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Ceylonese bone and horn box, circa 1900. Standing on four claw feet set with pierced fretwork and bone strapping, the top decorated with tiger medallion. Height 8 cm. Width 21 cm. Depth 16.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian mahogany and brass mounted Drinking horn, 19th century, utilising the shape and colour of the natural horn, mounted to the broad end with a flat mahogany cover with a knopped screw handle, brass tipped to the point with a slender lever… | *** |  |
| *** | A brass-mounted horn, retaining its natural shape and varied colour, on a small foot. Height 16 cm. Width 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A silver mounted horn centrepiece vase, latter half 19th century, indistinct mark possibly including '800', retaining its natural shape, with a wire-divided opening to the centre and silver caps to each end with repousse foliate decoration. Length 42 cm | *** |  |