Stuart Devlin, a surprise Christmas bauble 'Carol Singers'

Stuart Devlin, a novelty parcel-gilt silver surprise Christmas tree bauble, with matt textured circle decoration, and opening to reveal three partly enamelled carol singers with a dog. Hallmarked London 1981, limited edition no. 17 of 100. Diameter 5cm, gross weight 3.62ozt (112.8g). In a Stuart Devlin box with booklet.

Condition Report:
- Appears in good overall condition
- Displaying some general light surface wear, marks and scratches
- With a little tarnishing/blackening to some areas but overall gilding remains bright
- Opens around the middle with pull-off action, closes neatly and securely
- Enamels bright; minimal losses or nibbles; a little tarnishing/blackening to areas of the gilt detail inside
- Hallmarks with a little blackening in the punches but all clear and legible
- Box appears in good condition with some minor scuffs around edges and corners
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