The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016
Lot 655
A George IV provincial silver seal box
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000
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Description
A George IV provincial silver seal box,
by James Dunsford, Exeter 1824,
circular form, the cover engraved with the arms of the Earl of Exeter, the base inscribed 'Brownlow Cecil, 12th Earl of Exeter Anno Domini 1825' and engraved with another coat of arms, gilt interior, diameter 12.3cm, approx. weight 8oz.
Provenance: Lawrence's, Crewkerne, 17th April, 2012, lot 282.