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Lot 577

Lot 577

A collection of snuff boxes, vesta cases and cigarette boxes, 19th/early 20th century,...

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Lot 577

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A collection of snuff boxes, vesta cases and cigarette boxes, 19th/early 20th century, comprising: an Asprey silver-mounted enamel cigarette case, London, 1933, 8cm wide; a French guilloche enamel circular snuff box, London import mark, decorated with floral sprays; a silver and guilloche enamel triangular box, S Blanckensee & Son Ltd, Chester, 1919; a rectangular silver box, Birmingham, 1903; a white-metal mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, of oval form; an enamel vesta case; a mother-of-pearl mounted white metal snuff box, with engine-turned decoration to cover; four lacquer boxes; three circular wood boxes; a brass vesta case cast with figures loading barrels; and two small metal boxes (17)

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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

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(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

It applies to lots with hammer value over £1,000 as follows:
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ARR is capped at £12,500

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Buyers intending to export goods should ascertain whether an export licence is required before bidding. Export licences are issued by Arts Council England and application forms can be obtained from its Export Licensing Unit. Details can be found on the ACE website www.artscouncil.org.uk or by phoning ACE on 020 7973 5188. The need for import licences varies from country to country and you should acquaint yourself with all relevant local requirements and provisions before bidding. The refusal of any such licences shall not permit the cancelling of any sale nor allow any delay in making full payment for the lot.

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