Silver - 24th April 2007

Lot 660

A continental silvergilt

Estimate £2,000 - £2,500

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Description

A continental silvergilt, realistic model of a squirrel, (probably red), sitting alert on its haunches, with a walnut in one foreclaw and its head cocked slightly to one side, bloodstone eyes and detachable head, unascribed 20th century, 10.5in (26.8cm) long, 6.2in (15.5cm) high, 20oz.