Noble & Private Collections Including Property from Corby Castle, Cumbria, and Marco Voena’s London Pied-à-Terre

Noble & Private Collections Including Property from Corby Castle, Cumbria, and Marco Voena’s London Pied-à-Terre

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Property from a Private Family Collection

A gold presentation table cigar box, mid-20th century

Auction Closed

November 19, 05:30 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

rectangular, the lid and sides chased and engraved around a polished gold roundel applied with the Pahlavi cipher, slightly protruding thumbpiece and polished stepped footrim, the wood-lined interior with an inscription (transcribed as 'To my dear brother Musa Shafiq: Amir Abbas Hoveyda'), marked for 18ct gold,

in a red leather case tooled with matching gold cipher,


20 cm., 7 7/8 in. wide, overall weight 1271.1 grams

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