Sale 8101
London, South Kensington
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2 September 1998
Price realised
GBP 368
Estimate
A set of nine modern thread pattern side knives; and ten table knives, by Holmes & Sons, 1929; and a set of three matching side knives; and two table knives, by Francis Higgins, 1897 all with steel blades and crested to match. (24)
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Specialist Sarah Reynolds highlights the sumptuous work of the Pre-Raphaelites’ second and third generations
Specialist Camille de Foresta explains how these two large beasts were made some 1,000 years ago to accompany their Chinese owner into the afterlife