Lot 121: Antique Objects Found in 18th c. Desk

Brass nutcracker with carved walnut handle; Persian sheathed knife; Hallmarked silver inkwell in tankard form; Two painted snuff boxes; Carved stone Egyptian scarab; Inlaid oval carved tortoise box; Miniature leather hat box/inkwell; Inlaid sandalwood stamp box; Silvered candle snuff; Miniature cast iron figures of a band and a Scotty dog; 18th c. clear glass fluid lamp; Maple thermometer with Boston scenes; Bronze painted statue, signed Nelson; (ex. Dr. Oscar and Lois Hollander collection, Falmouth, MA).

Estimate: $300-500