Silver & Objects of Vertu - 23rd January 2018

Lot 199

A 19th century Scandinavian silver hovedvansaeg

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £300

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Description

A 19th century Scandinavian silver hovedvansaeg,

heart form, the hinged cover with a gilded crown finial, engraved decoration, the interior with a later sponge, plus another heat shaped hovedvansaeg, with chased decoration, and a silver-gilt baby's rattle and whistle, by Rawlings and Summers, baluster form, with three bells and a ring attachment, approx. total weight 4.2oz. (3)