Sale 8018
London
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9 December 2011
Price realised
GBP 812
Estimate
A VICTORIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL VESTA-CASE MARK OF J. MILLWARD BANKS, BIRMINGHAM, 1893 Oblong, the cover enamelled with a coach in a landscape being drawn by four horses, with a striking surface and suspension loop, marked inside base and cover 2 in. (5.2 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 15 September 1998, lot 49.
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