Lot 371
  • 371

A Group of Victorian Silver "Punch and Judy" table articles

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Silver
  • height of tallest 4in.
  • 10.2cm
comprising: a Caster formed as Judy seated on a stack of books, James Barclay Hennell, London, 1891; a similar Match Safe monogrammed on base and gilt interior, Robert Hennell, London, 1871; three seated Mr. Punch Mustard Pots, Robert Hennell, London, 1869/71/74, 2 with design registry marks; and a Toby the dog Caster, Robert Hennell, London, 1872.  Together with a Mustard Spoon with feather terminal, Robert Hennell, London, 1874, 7 pieces

Condition

dent in base of one Punch; glass liner cracked; two with minor dents to bases
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