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A Victorian carved ivory presentation staff 19th century, the…
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Melbourne
Date:
20-Nov-2011
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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, 56 cm long.
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Sculpture/Statuary: Zother incl. carved Western ivory