Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 10

Lot 10

Scottish Silver-Gilt Key to the Ashludie Sanatorium, James Forrest, Glasgow, 1913

Scottish Silver-Gilt Key to the Ashludie Sanatorium, James Forrest, Glasgow, 1913
Lot 10 Details
Scottish Silver-Gilt Key to the Ashludie Sanatorium, James Forrest, Glasgow, 1913

the handle moulded with thistles and scrolling leaves enclosing a shield shaped cartouche, in fitted case
length 5.8" — 14.7 cm.
4.1 oz. — 129 grams

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Scottish Silver-Gilt Key to the Ashludie Sanatorium, James Forrest, Glasgow, 1913
  • Scottish Silver-Gilt Key to the Ashludie Sanatorium, James Forrest, Glasgow, 1913
  • Scottish Silver-Gilt Key to the Ashludie Sanatorium, James Forrest, Glasgow, 1913
Note:

Inscribed ‘ASHLUDIE SANATORIUM / - opened by - / Mrs. William Don, / ARDARROCH / “DUNDEE” / 9th FEB 1916’;

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; well marked

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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