A SILVER MOUNTED RECTANGULAR DESK BLOTTER
The mounts with floral and foliate scroll embossed decoration and with vacant rococo cartouches to the back and to the front, London 1908 and 1909, by William Comyns, size of blotter 30cm x 23cm, weight of one cover mount and the spine mount 220 gms, (these detached)
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£100 - £150
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Hammer price:
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£160 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition Report; We can confirm that the silver content of the lot comprises; two large panels for back and front and one spine piece, note differing dates to the back and front mounts, no apparent mark to the spine, spine has one or two small splits and some surface wear, the detached mount is in fairly good condition, no serious splits, minor distortion in places, minor surface wear, the mount attached to the blotter has some denting to the cherubs, minor distortion in places, but generally in fairly good condition. The leather covering of the blotter is quite rubbed, particularly to the edges, the spine is very worn
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