Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - Day 1 - 20th April 2021
Lot 228
A GEORGE II SHEET IRON BOOT-POWDERER
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £420
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Description
A GEORGE II SHEET IRON BOOT-POWDERER
PROBABLY BIRMINGHAM, DATED '1741'
with a sliding cover, the perforated base with initials 'I H' and the date '1741', the base indistinctly stamped with a maker's mark
11.5cm wide
Provenance
'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.
Catalogue Note
For similar examples, see Rupert Gentle and Rachel Field, 'Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820', p.370, pls.1-6.