Silver & Objects of Vertu - 15th July 2025

Lot 179

λ An Edwardian silver and tortoiseshell-mounted desk calendar,

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £403

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Description

λ An Edwardian silver and tortoiseshell-mounted desk calendar,
probably by Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1907,
rounded rectangular tortoiseshell back inlaid with a floral border and sphere switches to the sides, a compartment for celluloid month cards, a stamp box to the front, the cover engraved 'Stamps', on a loaded base, height 9.8cm.

Provenance: A Private Collection Part III.