Sold for:
$764
$764
Early Brass Tobacco Box, Dredger, and Inkwell, England or Continental, 18th and 19th century, a rectangular brass tobacco box with copper cartouches on hinged lid and bottom with engraved vignettes depicting Samson slaying the lion and Delilah preparing to cut Samson's hair, decorated with scrolled foliate borders; a Queen Anne footed dredger with baluster finial; the swollen cylindrical inkwell with decorative turnings, (solder repair on inkwell base, minor pitting and wear), box 1 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 2; dredger and inkwell ht. 9, 2 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-06-08
