Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013
Lot 39
A 19th century glass paperweight with a sulphide double portrait of Queen Victoria and Albert
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £380
+ Buyers Premium
Description
A 19th century glass paperweight with a sulphide double portrait of Queen Victoria and Albert, possibly Clichy, 3in (7.3cm) wide, together with a similar paperweight with a sulphide portrait bust of Nelson, 2¾in (6.7cm) wide and a cut glass decanter stopper with a profile bust of George III, the reverse with the death of Wolfe, inscribed 'Marchant Inv F', 2¾in (6.9cm) high. (3)
Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.