22nd May, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
Lot 2365
 

2365

A Set of Eighteen Elizabeth II Cries of London Silver Place-Card Holders, by Thomas Charles Jarvis

A Set of Eighteen Elizabeth II Cries of London Silver Place-Card Holders, by Thomas Charles Jarvis, London, 1975 (1-16) and 1977 (17 and 18), each realistically cast as a figure of a 19th century trades person, on naturalistically cast base and with numbered milestone acting as the support for the place-card, eleven with original box, 7cm high and smaller, 25oz 15dwt, 801gr (19)

Sold for £750
Estimated at £400 - £600


 

. Each marked on the back. The marks are generally clear. In generally good condition. Some lacking original box. The figures depicted are: 1. Chimney Sweep; 2. Old Clothes Man; 3. Muffin Man; 4. Organ Grinder; 5. Sandwich Board Man; 6. Crossing Sweeper; 7. Match Seller; 8. Flower Seller; 9. Lavender Girl; 10. Boot Black; 11. News Boy; 12. Chair Mender; 13. Chestnut Man; 14. One-Man Band; 15. Soap Box Man; 16. Man and Performing Bear; 17. Night Watchman and 18. Rabbit Man

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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 22nd May, 2021

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