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Lot 307

A SARGISON'S STERLING SILVER AND COPPER FOOTED BOX
The timber lined hammered silver finished box with hinged lid set with a rectangular copper panels of a sailing boat by A. Cross on four feet. Stamped 'Silver, SARGISON'.
Width 9cm; Depth 7.3cm; Height 5cm

Estimate $800 - $1,200

Sold for $1,200

In superb condition with now visible signs of use, damage or repair. Clear hallmarks to underside rim.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


The Ruth Simon Collection
privately acquired from the above in 2005


Harold Francis Sargison (1885-1983), silversmith and clockmaker, born in Hobart, apprenticed for five years to silversmith Joseph William Quarmby. Exhibiting regularly in the 1920's with the Arts & Crafts Society of Tasmania, his work is represented in public collections including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.

The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8382
10:00am - 1 November 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Wednesday 28 October, by appointment only
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Rawson Hall, 24 - 26 Kent Street, Sydney

CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney.manager@leonardjoel.com.au


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