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A large quantity of Regency mother-of-pearl gaming tokens, early 19th century
Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description
- riosewood, mother-of-pearl, padouk, silver
- 7cm. high, 24.5cm. wide, 10cm. deep; 2¾in., 9¾in., 4in.
each engraved 'H', a further collection of later mother-of-pearl examples, and a Victorian rosewood sewing box, circa 1860, with a small plaque to the domed lid engraved with a monogram, and a padouk and mother-of-pearl inlaid box with gaming tokens, circa 1920 together with a mother-of-pearl and silver metal mounted snuffbox, 18th century (qty)
Condition
Generally good. Lid off padouk box. Some gaming counters broken. Metal corner mounts of snuff box and caved panel loose. Contact the department for additional images if required on 02027 293 6441.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."