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Property from the Collection of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone

Carved and turned wooden objects from the desk of Stanley J Seeger, late 19th/early 20th century

Lot Closed

June 9, 03:46 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 GBP

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Lot Details

Description

comprising,

  • a pair of Victorian turned fruitwood candlesticks, with brass nozzles;
  • a Dutch coopered oak bucket bound with sycamore, circa 1870, the lid with integral pierced handle;
  • a German Black Forest carved linden wood lidded inkwell, circa 1900, with integral pen rest;
  • a stained sycamore butter mould, carved with a standing bear, 19th century; and
  • a Victorian carved lignum vitae lidded inkwell in the form of a dog in a shoe, circa 1870, with inset glass eyes and concealed compartment to the heel.


the bucket 28cm high, 30.5cm wide, 22cm wide; 11in., 12in., 8 ⅝ in.

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