A LARGE COLLECTION OF SILVER HANDLED AND OTHER BUTTON HOOKS.
mostly late Victorian/ Edwardian dates,
including 21 large silver handled hooks all with steel hooks,
one with the handle in the form of a snarling lion, 16cm long,
others with rococo, Art Nouveau, Neo-classical, spot hammered, plain and cherub head designs,
also five small silver handled hooks, two with ring suspensions, a novelty dumbbell shaped hook with telescopic action, hallmarked Birmingham 1882,
also 11 others with bone or ivoirine handles, two with combined shoe horns, five small hooks with mother of Pearl handles, from work boxes, and 9 others one with faceted glass handle,
largest 26.5cm long
smallest 5.5cm, (51).
together with two books on button hooks. Show full text
Condition
mostly in good used condition, some of the steel hooks with light surface rust, some small highlight wear to a few.
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mostly late Victorian/ Edwardian dates,
including 21 large silver handled hooks all with steel hooks,
one with the handle in the form of a snarling lion, 16cm long,
others with rococo, Art Nouveau, Neo-classical, spot hammered, plain and cherub head designs,
also five small silver handled hooks, two with ring suspensions, a novelty dumbbell shaped hook with telescopic action, hallmarked Birmingham 1882,
also 11 others with bone or ivoirine handles, two with combined shoe horns, five small hooks with mother of Pearl handles, from work boxes, and 9 others one with faceted glass handle,
largest 26.5cm long
smallest 5.5cm, (51).
together with two books on button hooks. Show full text
Condition
mostly in good used condition, some of the steel hooks with light surface rust, some small highlight wear to a few.
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