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Key items in our upcoming May sale feature a captivating study of nude figures by the renowned Belgian artist René Magritte (1898-1967), estimated at £10,000-15,000. Also showcased is a striking portrait of Miss Hilda Wilkinson by Leeds artist Jacob Kramer (1892-1962), anticipated to fetch £6,000-8,000. Adding to the allure is a pair of George I second-course dishes by Paul De Lamerie, estimated at £6,000-8,000. Noteworthy is a 1973 TVR 2550TM, sourced from a local deceased estate and offered without reserve, with an estimated value of £5,000-7,000. Lastly, don't miss the opportunity to acquire a rare Omega Speedmaster 'Pre-Moon' bracelet watch, estimated at £2,000-3,000.
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LOT 409:
A VICTORIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL NOVELTY VESTA CASE
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Start price:
£
200
Estimated price :
£200 - £300
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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VAT: 20%
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A VICTORIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL NOVELTY VESTA CASE
maker J.A & S, Birmingham 1893, bell-shaped, enamelled with a hazardous sea marker buoy inscribed ASBESTOS. 5.5cm long overall
The marks are clear. The enamel appears flat, and the surface scratches are light. There is some fraying to the edges of the enamel. The lid opens and snaps shut well. There is no personalised engraving.
