Lot 536 , A group of miniature silver and white metal novelties,
A group of miniature silver and white metal novelties, including a Spanish bullfighting group, a Dutch box in the form of a flat iron, a Dutch articulated group of two blacksmiths, a 'Davy lamp' fob seal with blank carnelian matrix (all hallmarked), a bullock cart, an embossed wall sconce with single candle arm and an engraved wine cistern (7)
Estimate £150-250
3 of the items have no hallmarks (carriage, urn, wall sconce) lantern is English (Birmingham), bullfighter has a star in a cirlce and the other two have some hallmark ( looks like a cross of some kind). As they are both worn slightly (Dutch box , blacksmith)
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Sold for £240