Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th January 2017

Lot 250

A collection of tools and implements

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £250

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Description

A collection of tools and implements, including: an 18th century Spanish leather scribes scissor case, a German steel hinged compass with etched decoration probably 17th century, two steel grabs one with a concertina mechanism, a wrought iron and brass back scratcher, prongs, spikes and knives one with a carved ivory handle the blade inscribed 'BRIAN', an early base metal spoon, the verso with owner's initials 'K.B.', 25.8cm long (max). (13)

Provenance: The collection of Seward Kennedy.