Sold for:
$770
$770
Nickel-mounted Rosewood Veneer Cased Drawing Set, "W. Elliot 268 High Holborn London," 1835-49, blue velvet-lined case with three form-fitting interior trays containing numerous drawing instruments, several made of ivory, the bottom tier fitted with a set of watercolors, the set made for "James Alex Knight," his name is engraved on the lid, inside the box, and on some of the instruments, also the case and several of the tools with engraved maker's name, (missing three items, veneer loss to lid), box ht. 2 7/8, wd. 13 1/2, dp. 6 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-11
