Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 1243
A 19th century Austro-Hungarian novelty silver elephant toothpick holder
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £280
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Description
A 19th century Austro-Hungarian novelty silver elephant toothpick holder,
maker's mark JJ, circa 1870,
modelled in a standing position, mounted with a Howdah, pierced for toothpicks, on a raised shaped rectangular base, on four bracket feet, height 13cm, approx./ weight 6.5oz.