Monday 28 November 2011 | 10:00 | Lots: 583

Monday 28 November 2011 | 10:00 | Lots: 583

Lot 705

Lot 705

Early 20th century silver large pig pin cushion.

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Lot 705

Lot Description

Early twentieth century silver mounted novelty pin cushion, modelled as a large pig standing on all fours.  Hallmarked Robert Pringle & Sons Birmingham 1926. Maximum length measures 8 cm.

Postage: Auction Default

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Pig displays general wear, surface marks and scratches and some tarnishing in places.  Some minor nicks and dints to the main body.  Seam line is visible along the pig's snout and it appears as though it has been re-soldered at some stage.  Some tarnishing around the seam lines to the under belly and top of legs.  Material is a replacement.  Some wear and rubbing to maker's mark and hallmarks but all still legible.

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