Nicholas Nickleby Ascot 1955 Winner Dunhill ‘Aquarium’ Lighter painted A rare and desirable form

A rare and desirable form for collectors of bronze sculptures

they were regalia of chiefs and notable warriors

The boldly carved eagle heads on the arm terminals find echoes in museum collections such as the Victoria and Albert Museum

attributed to the Westmoreland Glass Company

Nicholas Nickleby Ascot 1955 Winner Dunhill ‘Aquarium’ Lighter painted A rare and desirable formAn exceptional and rare Special Commission Dunhill Sporting Horse Racing Half Giant Aquarium Table Lighter in Gold Plate, the top with raisable arm stamped Dunhill and Reg. No 737418 on the reverse, above the lucite body carved with the thrilling victory Commissioned by the owner of Nicholas Nickleby winner the Royal Hunt Cup, Ascot in June, 1955. The base stamped DUNHILL LIGHTER Made in England England, circa 1955 Length: 10 cms (4 ins) For avid