LATE 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
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A COLLECTION OF ITEMS RELATING TO THE WIDDRINGTON FAMILY
LATE 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Comprising: a late George III silver-mounted turned ivory desk seal, unmarked, circa 1790, bearing the Heron family crest and motto; a Victorian ivory page turner bearing the initials 'SFW'; a Victorian cut-glass twin-end scent bottle by Halstaff & Hannaford, London, engraved with monogram to each end; set of six livery buttons bearing the Widdrington crest by Firmin, London; and two portrait photographs of Shalcross Fitzherbert Widdrington (1826-1917)
The seal -- 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) high (4)
LATE 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Comprising: a late George III silver-mounted turned ivory desk seal, unmarked, circa 1790, bearing the Heron family crest and motto; a Victorian ivory page turner bearing the initials 'SFW'; a Victorian cut-glass twin-end scent bottle by Halstaff & Hannaford, London, engraved with monogram to each end; set of six livery buttons bearing the Widdrington crest by Firmin, London; and two portrait photographs of Shalcross Fitzherbert Widdrington (1826-1917)
The seal -- 3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) high (4)
Special notice
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