Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019

Lot 424

An early 19th century French brass Grand Tour string or thread holder

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £320

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Description

An early 19th century French brass Grand Tour string or thread holder, of classical form modelled with a swan, with a bowl suspended on chains, above a lidded urn supported by tripod winged lion monopodia, 20.8cm high.

Provenance: The Collection of Sir Jeremy Lever.