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BY ALEXANDER JAMES STRACHAN (FL. 1799 - C. 1850), LONDON, 1806
Details
A GEORGE III GOLD TOOTHPICK CASE
BY ALEXANDER JAMES STRACHAN (FL. 1799 - C. 1850), LONDON, 1806
Rectangular, engine-turned, the lid with chased key-pattern border, marked inside base and in cover
2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) long
1 oz. 3 dwt. (37 gr.)
BY ALEXANDER JAMES STRACHAN (FL. 1799 - C. 1850), LONDON, 1806
Rectangular, engine-turned, the lid with chased key-pattern border, marked inside base and in cover
2 3/4 in. (7 cm.) long
1 oz. 3 dwt. (37 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 18 April 1989, lot 226.
Silver, Jewellery and Chattels in stock at Tessiers Ltd; Sotheby’s, London, 17 June 1992, lot 714.
Silver, Jewellery and Chattels in stock at Tessiers Ltd; Sotheby’s, London, 17 June 1992, lot 714.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Brought to you by
Harry Williams-Bulkeley
International Head of Silver Department