Lot 909
Great Britain
950.00
EUR
Live

1839, specimen of Charles Whiting's embossed work submitted to the Treasury, inscribed Whiting Patentee within the border, it shows a portrait of Queen Adelaide, wife of William IV, the rarest of eight cameo heads from a book entitled Royal Cameo Scrap Book Embossed Heads, published by Kendall and son, West Strand, London, pencil mark at lower left 8/80, a remarkable piece in excellent condition except for very minor toning at lower right side, scarce item, VF-XF! Estimate 6.000€.