ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER SMOKING COMPENDIUM, JAMES HENNELL c.1880
Antique 19th Century Victorian solid silver smoker's compendium, fashioned in the form of a seated dog indulging in a pipe, featuring a pull-off head. The charming design is complemented by a miniature tapering tankard and a top hat, all gracefully presented on an oval agate base. This remarkable piece bears the hallmark of English Silver (925 standard), London, year 1880 (E), maker James Barclay Hennell.
Reference Number: A9728
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century Victorian solid silver smoker's compendium, fashioned in the form of a seated dog indulging in a pipe, featuring a pull-off head. The charming design is complemented by a miniature tapering tankard and a top hat, all gracefully presented on an oval agate base. This remarkable piece bears the hallmark of English Silver (925 standard), London, year 1880 (E), maker James Barclay Hennell.
A truly exceptional gift and an essential acquisition for any smoking enthusiast, this compendium serves as a captivating conversation piece. It stands as a superb relic of history, evoking the charm and elegance of a bygone era.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 16cm
Width: 17cm
Depth: 14cm
Weight: 1660g
