LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE III YEWWOOD LEVER-ACTION COMBINATION NUTCRACKER AND PIPE-TAMPER
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Modelled as a bewigged gentleman, with enamelled-copper eyes, the shaft with cross-hatching, the lever end turned for a pipe-tamper
5 in. (13 cm.) long
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Modelled as a bewigged gentleman, with enamelled-copper eyes, the shaft with cross-hatching, the lever end turned for a pipe-tamper
5 in. (13 cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's South Kensington, 5 November 1997, lot 808.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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