Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016

Lot 920

A Victorian silver Armorial bottle stopper

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £250

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Description

A Victorian silver Armorial bottle stopper,

by J. Hennell, London 1881,

modelled as the torso of a bearded man holding a dagger and a key, length 8.3cm, approx. weight 2.6oz.

The arms are that of Murray, as now borne by the Dukes of Atholl.