Sale 9159
London, South Kensington
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11 July 2001
Price realised
GBP 411
Estimate
An English brass standish, first half 19th century With twin hobnail cut glass ink pots with foliate cast covers flanking a raised urn shaped pounce pot, the drum shaped base with lanceolate leaf cast everted rim above acanthus cast sides, with lions' mask and ring handles -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) diameter
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