Lot Essay
These finials are apparently unused but are of the same pattern as those on the State Chariot (lot 200), which lack the cushion plinths.
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LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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A SET OF THREE SILVERED BRASS EARL'S CORONET FINIALS
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Probably for a carriage, on cushion plinths, now mounted on ebonised blocks as paperweights
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high, without blocks (3)
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Probably for a carriage, on cushion plinths, now mounted on ebonised blocks as paperweights
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) high, without blocks (3)
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