Silver - 27th July 2005

Lot 688

An early 18th century pipe tamper

Estimate £100 - £150

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Description

An early 18th century pipe tamper, formed from the mounted hindfoot of a Royal Antelope - Neotragus pygmaeus, the terminal with scratch-engraving and the initials "I+I", unmarked probably 1st 3rd of the 18th century, 3.2in (8cm).