Design 17/20: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics & Clocks
Design 17/20: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics & Clocks
A Victorian novelty silver-mounted decanter, Hukin & Heath, Birmingham, 1894
Lot Closed
November 9, 05:04 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A Victorian novelty silver-mounted decanter, Hukin & Heath, Birmingham, 1894
Modelled as a stylised bird or beast, the head hinging and with glass eyes, registered design 228517,
33cm., 13in. long
The design for this decanter, no. 228517, was registered on 3 March 1894 by Hukin & Heath, manufacturing silversmiths, electroplaters, &c., of Imperial Works, Great Charles Street, Birmingham, and 19 Charterhouse Street, Holborn Circus, London, E.C. (National Archives, Kew, BT 51/75/228517)