A Gold-mounted Continental Porcelain Hookah Painted With The Arms Of Hrh Prince Augustus Frederick, - Apr 23, 2024 | Christie's In London
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A GOLD-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN HOOKAH PAINTED WITH THE ARMS OF HRH PRINCE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK,

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A GOLD-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN HOOKAH PAINTED WITH THE ARMS OF HRH PRINCE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK,
A GOLD-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN HOOKAH PAINTED WITH THE ARMS OF HRH PRINCE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK,
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A GOLD-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN HOOKAH PAINTED WITH THE ARMS OF HRH PRINCE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK, DUKE OF SUSSEX (1773-1843)

CIRCA 1821, MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY EW FOR EDWARD WITHAM, LONDON 1821

Details

The porcelain pipe bowl painted with the royal coat of arms, the larger bowl surmounted by a Royal crown with horn stem bound with gilt thread, in a red leather case
13 3/4 in. (35 cm.) long approximately, when assembled
Lot Essay

Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773–1843), was the sixth son and ninth child of George III and Queen Charlotte. The Duke of Sussex was of liberal political views and he supported the abolition of the slave trade, Catholic emancipation as well as the removal of civil restrictions on Jews and dissenters.
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A GOLD-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN HOOKAH PAINTED WITH THE ARMS OF HRH PRINCE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK,

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000
Starting Price £1,500

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