A mother-of-pearl, lapis lazuli gilt and gold paper knife, retailed by Hancock, 39 Bruton Street, 1851-1869

Session 1

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ZAR 21 600
Lot 98
  • A mother-of-pearl, lapis lazuli gilt and gold paper knife, retailed by Hancock, 39 Bruton Street, 1851-1869


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 21 600
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About this Item

A mother-of-pearl, lapis lazuli gilt and gold paper knife, retailed by Hancock, 39 Bruton Street, 1851-1869
the waisted mother-of-pearl blade with foliate gold mounts, to a lapis lazuli handle, minor loss to the blade, minor loss to one leaf of the mount, 23,5cm long; cased


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