Lot Essay
Sir Francis Freeling, 1st Baronet (1764-1836), served as Secretary of HM General Post Office.
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PROPERTY FROM FARINGDON HOUSE, OXFORDSHIRE, LOTS 1-145
A GEORGE IV GOLD-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, 1827
Details
A GEORGE IV GOLD-MOUNTED LAPIS LAZULI SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, 1827
The interior of the lid inscribed 'Francis Freeling to William Lucas Shadwell Esqre as a token of his esteem and gratitude, 17th May 1836'
3 ½ in. (88 mm.) wide
LONDON, 1827
The interior of the lid inscribed 'Francis Freeling to William Lucas Shadwell Esqre as a token of his esteem and gratitude, 17th May 1836'
3 ½ in. (88 mm.) wide
Provenance
William Lucas Shadwell (according to inscription).
Brought to you by
Celia Harvey