Tipstaff, Mahogany, Brass, 1780 - Feb 14, 2016 | Louis J. Dianni, Llc In Fl
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Tipstaff, Mahogany, Brass, 1780

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Tipstaff, Mahogany, Brass, 1780
Tipstaff, Mahogany, Brass, 1780
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Description
Description: Turned mahogany shaft supports a brass crown of Great Britain containing a red velvet cloth. The crown cast in halves as in 18th century candlesticks, andirons, etc. Wrought nails hold the cap in place.

History: The Tipstaff is an officer of a court or, in some countries, a law clerk to a judge. The duties of the position vary from country to country. It is also the name of the rod of authority of such a person or police officer.

Provenance: Helen & Dr. Roland Kohen, Miami, FL

Dimensions: Weight (Pounds & Ounces) = 0.1 | Height(in) = 5 | Width(in) = 1 | Depth(in) = 1

Size of Artwork(in): 5 x 1 x 1"

Artist Name: UK

Medium: Mahogany, brass

Circa: Circa 1780
Condition
Separation of crown halves at the base, check in wood.
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Tipstaff, Mahogany, Brass, 1780

Estimate $300 - $500
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Starting Price $10
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