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Lot 91
Sale 5226 - British & European Furniture, Decorative Arts & Paintings
Oct 16, 2018
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$3,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
An Austrian silver-mounted hippo tusk cigar cutter Georg Adam Scheid, Vienna, circa 1900
Naturalistically modeled and cast in the form of a boar with cabochon gem-set eyes, the snout mounted with a sprung cutting mechanism with release button below jaw, apparently unmarked.
L: 11 in. (snout to point of tusk)