
Lot 39
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Of rectangular form with canted corners, to a hinged lid. The top with a fruiting basket around chased radiating lines, pick a dot decoration and rose boarders. The sides with alternating octagonal panels of classical urns, fruiting baskets and star motifs. Gilt interior. Fully and part-marked. Length - 7.8 cm / 3.07 inches Weight - 88.81 grams / 2.86 ozt Provenance:Collection of Elizabeth Vere Drummond Birdwood, 1st Baroness Birdwood (1909 – 1997), daughter of Sir George Drummond Ogilvie (1882-1966) who was in the Indian Political Service. From 14 October 1932 to April 1937 he was responsible for the administration of the former province of British India, Ajmer-Merwara, as Chief Commissioner. Thence by descent.
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🎨Art & AntiquesThomas Phipps and Edward Robinson
London 1788 by Thomas Phipps and Edward Robinson A George III sterling silver snuff box
1788 London sterling silver snuff box by Thomas Phipps and Edward Robinson, George III period.
Estimate
291 €(£250)–407 €(£350)
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 15:44:24
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17d 15h 40mLot Details
- Lot #
- 39
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- Lot Ends
- 14 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 14 Oct 2026, 12:00:00
- Lots in Auction
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