The contents of The Grange, Wendover - 2nd October 2024
Lot 197
A VICTORIAN GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE DESK SET
Estimate £500 - £800
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A VICTORIAN GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE DESK SET
ATTRIBUTED TO MESSENGER AND PHIPSON, C.1850-60
with dolphin supports on onyx plinths, comprising: a globe inkwell, a pen tray and a pair of candlesticks (4)
23.8cm (max)
Provenance
The contents of The Grange, Wendover.
Catalogue Note
By repute this fine desk set was formerly on the Royal Yacht HM Victoria and Albert II.