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CIRCA 1890
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AN AUSTRIAN SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY CIGAR CUTTER
CIRCA 1890
Modelled as a hound with inset red glass eyes, flanked supports with bear's head, on a tortoiseshell veneered platform with oak leaf and acorn mounts, the mahogany base with recessed ivory ball feet
9½ in. (24 cm.) high; 14 in. (35.5 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1890
Modelled as a hound with inset red glass eyes, flanked supports with bear's head, on a tortoiseshell veneered platform with oak leaf and acorn mounts, the mahogany base with recessed ivory ball feet
9½ in. (24 cm.) high; 14 in. (35.5 cm.) wide
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
Sale room notice
This lot dates from 1908-1917 and is struck only with a Russian Kokoshnik mark.
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