Lot 73
John Jackson I, London, 1683
Of spreading cylindrical shape on a moulded foot, the hinged and moulded cover with a broad flat edge, shaped beak, and corkscrew thumbpiece, the scroll handle with shaped terminal, the cover engraved with the Corbett family crest of a raven and motto 'Deus pascit corvos', the body engraved with a blank rocaille scrollwork escutcheon
19cm high, 962g
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Overall condition and appearance good
Surface scratches, wear and scuffs visible overall commensurate with age
One small dent to the edge of the handle
A small section of lifting between shaped terminal and the handle
Possible resoldering to the interior seam of the lid
Possible resoldering of the handle/ hinge
One makers mark to the handle, however partially rubbed
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Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8796
6:00pm - 17 November 2025
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 14 - Sun 16 November, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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