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UNMARKED, CIRCA 1689
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A DUTCH SILVER CHILD'S RATTLE AND WHISTLE
UNMARKED, CIRCA 1689
With 2 of the 4 bells dependent and glass handle, inscribed to shaft DB 1689; a George III child's whistle and rattle by William Williams (II), maker's mark only, London, c.1800, with ivory teether; a George IV silver-gilt rattle and whistle by Rawlings and Summers, London, 1829, chased with foliage, 2 tiers of bells, coral teether; another similar silver example, Birmingham, 1863; and another by Saunders & Shepherd, Birmingham, 1905
First item 6¾ in. (17 cm.) long (5)
UNMARKED, CIRCA 1689
With 2 of the 4 bells dependent and glass handle, inscribed to shaft DB 1689; a George III child's whistle and rattle by William Williams (II), maker's mark only, London, c.1800, with ivory teether; a George IV silver-gilt rattle and whistle by Rawlings and Summers, London, 1829, chased with foliage, 2 tiers of bells, coral teether; another similar silver example, Birmingham, 1863; and another by Saunders & Shepherd, Birmingham, 1905
First item 6¾ in. (17 cm.) long (5)
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.
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