Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine
Online-Only Auction, 25 May - 1 June 2020
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 5 000
About this Item
A silver-plated novelty articulated cigar cutter fob, late 19th/early 20th century
modelled as a young girl seated on a cauldron, her heels with guillotine cutter, her head with suspension loop, plating worn,3,5cm high; a steel 'THEROND' cheroot cutter, the pierced horseshoe-shaped frame with lever guillotine action, with foliate clasp and integral suspension loop, engraved with square motifs, engraved 'THEROND, Brevet SGDG', 5cm high; a steel and tiger's eye cheroot cutter, oval, with spring-action guillotine, fixed suspension loop, 5cm long open; and a sterling silver-gilt novelty cased scent bottle, of rectangular canister form, bright-cut engraved with vertical panels of foliage and butterflies, pierced swing-handle, with spring-loaded action, the faceted scent bottle with stopper, engraved 'STERLING', 5,8cm high
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