Estimate

2.000 - 4.000

Session 1

9 December 2020

Hammer Price

Description

Gold and sanguine jasper
Carver as a boot with applied body armour protections of raised and engraved decoration of superb details
Top engraved with armorial for the Duke of Palmela and heel engraved with Duke's coronet
In the original case for the maker "C.F.Hancock" a successor of "Storr & Mortimer" Jeweller and Goldsmith to Queen Adelaide and His Imperial Majesty the Empereur of Russia
Europe, 19th century

Length: 9.2 cm

Category

Jewellery

Additional Information

Provenance: D. Manuel de Souza e Holstein-Beck Collection, Count of Póvoa.