Silver - Day Two - 20th July 2011

Lot 853

A 19th century Scottish silver mounted ebony tipstaff

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £1500

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Description

A 19th century Scottish silver mounted ebony tipstaff, unmarked, the baluster shaped handle with a foliate mount, and with a pierced silver and velvet crown finial, (missing central finial), the base with an electroplate matrix engraved 'CAPTAIN MUNRO CHIEF CONSTABLE ROSS-SHIRE,' length 12cm.