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WILLIAM EDWARD HURCOMB, LONDON, ACTIVE EARLY-20TH CENTURY | Novelty Polar Bear Pepperette

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1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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描述

  • Novelty Polar Bear Pepperette
  • hallmarked London, 1908
  • silver
  • length of bear: 7.6cm., 3in.; weight total: 373.8gr. 12oz.
realistically tooled; together with a pair of Victorian novelty silver cat and dog pepperettes, E. H. Stockwell, London, 1876; and a novelty Edwardian silver Pekinese pin-cushion, Sydney & Co, Birmingham, 1906

Condition

Polar bear nice heavy gauge. Head closed tight. Cat and dog both rubbed but nice gauge. Good clear marks to neck and foot. Pin cushion light and a little crushed to the nose. Generally good condition.
"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.
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