Lord Northesk's smallsword and medals
Various
- Art Funded
- 1997
- Art Fund grant
- £25,000 (Total: £182,325; Export stopped)
- Vendor
- Mr A Sessions
Gold and enamel hilted smallsword with a large gold naval medal, and two stars of the order of the bath.
These works were acquired with assistance from the Wolfson Foundation.
Provenance
By descent in family. Sold by Sothbey's in 1994 to vendor
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