George Combe: a set of Phrenology callipers
By M.Crichton, Edinburgh 1852, All-over chased with scrolling foliage and set with four oval pastes, engraved with presentation inscription.
Sold for
£1,997
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Footnotes
- Inscription reads 'Presented To George Combe Esqr., By The Pupils Attending Mr. Williams' Secular School as a Testmonial of Their Respect & of Their Gratitude For His Exertions In Promoting Their Moral & Intellectual Improvement 26th January 1852.'
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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