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A Pair of Queen Anne Silver Toilet Boxes, John Leach, London, 1707

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

of heavy weight, circular with gadroon and bellflower borders, cover engraved with later arms, marked on rims of bodies and underside of covers


59 oz 10 dwt

1853.5 g

Diameter 5 ¾ in.

14.5 cm

A pair of smaller toilet boxes of the same design, also marked for John Leach, 1707, and almost certainly part of the same toilet service, was sold at Sotheby’s, London, 15 June 1978, lot 165.