MOST PIECES WITH MAKER'S MARK OF HENRY TIPPEN, LONDON, 1805
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A GEORGE III SILVER AND CUT-GLASS GENTLEMAN'S TRAVELLING BOX**
Most pieces with maker's mark of Henry Tippen, London, 1805
Comprising a portable saucepan and cover with detachable wood handle, stand and burner, a small spouted pot, two cups, two small hinged boxes, four rectangular, one circular and one square cut-glass bottles with silver covers, a shaving brush, an oblong box with pierced cover, five small brushes with ivory handles, a wood-mounted mirror, and two tortoiseshell and one ivory razor with silver-plated blades, each engraved with crest over a garter motto enclosing initials JAW, the saucepan, cover, stand and burner marked by Henry Tippen, 1805; the pierced box by William Parker, 1807, the spouted pot, two boxes, and shaving brush marked TW, 1809; the two cups 1813; all in a brass-mounted fitted mahogany case stamped TURNERS W. HAMPTON PATENT
The box 147/8in. (37.8cm.) long; weighable silver 35oz. (23)
Most pieces with maker's mark of Henry Tippen, London, 1805
Comprising a portable saucepan and cover with detachable wood handle, stand and burner, a small spouted pot, two cups, two small hinged boxes, four rectangular, one circular and one square cut-glass bottles with silver covers, a shaving brush, an oblong box with pierced cover, five small brushes with ivory handles, a wood-mounted mirror, and two tortoiseshell and one ivory razor with silver-plated blades, each engraved with crest over a garter motto enclosing initials JAW, the saucepan, cover, stand and burner marked by Henry Tippen, 1805; the pierced box by William Parker, 1807, the spouted pot, two boxes, and shaving brush marked TW, 1809; the two cups 1813; all in a brass-mounted fitted mahogany case stamped TURNERS W. HAMPTON PATENT
The box 147/8in. (37.8cm.) long; weighable silver 35oz. (23)
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.