Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 11th August 2020

Lot 420

A VICTORIAN COROMANDEL DECANTER BOX BY FARTHING AND THORNHILL c.1860-70 with brass mounts

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £500

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Description

A VICTORIAN COROMANDEL DECANTER BOX BY FARTHING AND THORNHILL

c.1860-70

with brass mounts, the hinged lid inset with a cypher plaque engraved with the heron and fish crest of the Beckford family, the leather lined interior with four divisions fitted with cut-glass decanters and stoppers, with an engraved brass plaque inscribed 'Farthing and Thornhill Makers 42 Cornhill', with sunken brass carrying handles and a brass Brahma lock and key

23.4cm high, 21.3cm wide, 21.5cm deep