Victorian Silver Baby Rattle with Whistle

19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.

2 in. (17.9 grams, 51 mm).

Comprising a tiered body with densely arranged floral and floriate decoration, a D-shaped mouthpiece with a separate suspension loop; stamped 'GU' underneath the mouthpiece. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Property of Mr & Mrs P.R. of East Sussex, thence by descent to family members.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.

Accompanied by an old handwritten information tag.

CONDITION

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LOT 2350