Christie’s roundel
Lot 809

HORSE RACING INTEREST: A FRENCH SILVER AND NIELLO VESTA CASE IN THE FORM OF A HORSE-SHOE

MAKER'S MARK PROBABLY LC WITH DEVICE BETWEEN, CIRCA 1880

Closed2 June 2009

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GBP 750

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HORSE RACING INTEREST: A FRENCH SILVER AND NIELLO VESTA CASE IN THE FORM OF A HORSE-SHOE
MAKER'S MARK PROBABLY LC WITH DEVICE BETWEEN, CIRCA 1880
The hinged central compartment with gilt interior, cover depicting a mounted jockey, the top with additional hinged cover concealing striking plate and slow match, top and sides decorated with diaperwork
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high; 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm.) wide