A GROUP OF SIX SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY PAPER KNIVES
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A GROUP OF SIX SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY PAPER KNIVES

VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, ALL LONDON, 1892/1921

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A GROUP OF SIX SILVER-MOUNTED IVORY PAPER KNIVES
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, ALL LONDON, 1892/1921
Four with fox paw handles, one with a deer's hoof handle, the other mounted with a silver model of a running fox, several with inscriptions relating to Bramham Moor and Beaulieu; together with a silver book-mark modelled as a fox's head, a lighter and a brass heart-shaped tobacco box; all marked on ferrules, bookmark marked to back (9)
Provenance
Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood, KG (1882-1947), MFH of the Bramham Hunt, and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.
The bookmark, presented to George Lascelles, 7th Earl Harewood (1923-2011) when styled Viscount Harewood, Christmas, 1935, and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.
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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