Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 16th July 2013
Lot 1316
A Victorian novelty silver sugar vase and cover modelled as a standing owl
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £5700
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Description
A Victorian novelty silver sugar vase and cover modelled as a standing owl,
by George Richards and Edward Brown, London 1866,
with textured feathers, the hinged head with red and black glass eyes, the interior of the cover with a presentation inscription, dated 1870, on a raised circular foot with foliate decoration, height 23cm, approx. weight 21oz.