A rare Elizabethan shoe horn could fetch up to £6,000 when it is offered for sale in Matthew Barton Ltd’s bi-annual auction of Decorative Works of Art which will take place on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in London at 25 Blythe Road, W14.
The sale which comprises more than 500 lots of Silver, Ceramics, Jewellery, Watches, Works of Art, and Objects of Vertu has prices ranging from £50 through to £8,000. With late night and weekend viewing, it is the perfect place to find a unique and interesting Christmas present!
Also included in the sale is group of Chinese artefacts has descended in the present owner’s family from their ancestor, Admiral Arthur William Acland Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon (1824-1901).