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A mercurial gilt Old Sheffield plate presentation table snuff…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
30-Oct-2019
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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
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Category:
Recreations & Pursuits: Snuff