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AN ENGLISH STERLING SILVER SPIRIT KETTLE ON STAND OF GOLDFIELDS INTEREST
inscribed 'PRESENTED/ William Turner Esq. PS/ by the OFFICERS of the DISTRICT/ as a token of Friendship and Regard/ on his RESIGNATION of the/ Resident Wardenship/ of the OVENS GOLD FIELDS/ February/ 1856'. Victorian pear-shaped body with swan neck spout, engraved floral and foliate ornaments, standing on three scroll legs, with burner, decorated with scrolling handle and finial, 45cm high, approx. total weight 2442 grs
Provenance: The Manifold Collection, Victoria
hence by decent Mr George Manifold, Tasmania
Sold for $3,000
Lot 370
inscribed 'PRESENTED/ William Turner Esq. PS/ by the OFFICERS of the DISTRICT/ as a token of Friendship and Regard/ on his RESIGNATION of the/ Resident Wardenship/ of the OVENS GOLD FIELDS/ February/ 1856'. Victorian pear-shaped body with swan neck spout, engraved floral and foliate ornaments, standing on three scroll legs, with burner, decorated with scrolling handle and finial, 45cm high, approx. total weight 2442 grs
Provenance: The Manifold Collection, Victoria
hence by decent Mr George Manifold, Tasmania
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8080
12:00pm - 25 October 2015
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
21 October 9am-8pm
22-23 October 10am-4pm
24 October 10am-5pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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