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MARK OF HENRY WILLIAM DEE, LONDON, 1878
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A VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED RHINOCEROUS HORN CLARET JUG**
Mark of Henry William Dee, London, 1878
Tapering cylindrical, the horn jug applied with silver straps pierced with arrows, the circular foot mount terminating in rhinoceros feet, with angular handle, the hinged cover formed as a rhinoceros head, marked on foot, handle, neck mount and cover, also engraved on base 23 Bl des Capucines Paris JONES. 44 St. James's St. London
12½in. (31.8cm.) high
Mark of Henry William Dee, London, 1878
Tapering cylindrical, the horn jug applied with silver straps pierced with arrows, the circular foot mount terminating in rhinoceros feet, with angular handle, the hinged cover formed as a rhinoceros head, marked on foot, handle, neck mount and cover, also engraved on base 23 Bl des Capucines Paris JONES. 44 St. James's St. London
12½in. (31.8cm.) high
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.