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A late 18th/early 19th century burr yew wood snuff box of rectangular cushion form, with concave
A late 18th/early 19th century burr yew wood snuff box of rectangular cushion form, with concave sides, the wooden hinged lid brightly painted wit...
An unusual 19th century carved wooden watch chain, one end with a carved ‘seal’ bearing the initial “A” twice, silver pencil with jewelled finial,...
An 18th century Continental tulip box, fish shaped lid with twin end catches, the whole carved and
An 18th century Continental tulip box, fish shaped lid with twin end catches, the whole carved and with polychrome painted tulip motifs, 26.5cm. ...
A 19th century Chinese carved sandalwood visiting card case, extensively carved with figures,
A 19th century Chinese carved sandalwood visiting card case, extensively carved with figures, pagodas and trees, 12cm x 7.7cm. See illustration ...
A 19th century Chinese carved sandalwood and ivory mounted cribbage boad, the floral carved ground
A 19th century Chinese carved sandalwood and ivory mounted cribbage boad, the floral carved ground inset with three ivory plaques carved with figu...
A late 18th century lignum vitae pounce pot, the pierced broad bowl on a turned pedestal body and
A late 18th century lignum vitae pounce pot, the pierced broad bowl on a turned pedestal body and circular foot, 10.5cm high, 8.5cm diameter. See ...
A Scottish 19th century small coy or quaiche, in alternate feathered staves of alder, sycamore and
A Scottish 19th century small coy or quaiche, in alternate feathered staves of alder, sycamore and willow, 9.5cm. See illustration ...[more]
A fine carved fruitwood Scottish snuff shoe, the heeled shoe well carved with leaf scrolls and
A fine carved fruitwood Scottish snuff shoe, the heeled shoe well carved with leaf scrolls and buckle, the lid carved with a flowering jardiniere,...
Five pieces of Treen: A 19th century turned pedestal cup, 10.2cm, a turned mortar and pestle, 10.
Five pieces of Treen: A 19th century turned pedestal cup, 10.2cm, a turned mortar and pestle, 10.7cm, a turned pestle within mortar, 6cm diameter,...
A good boxwood fisherman’s companion, the cylinder form eight branch spool with central four
A good boxwood fisherman’s companion, the cylinder form eight branch spool with central four division cylinder box, 14cm. See illustration ...[m...
An 18th century fruitwood baluster form mortar, of good colour and patina, 11.7cm high. See illustration ...[more]
A Chinese 19th century turned and stained wood tea caddy in the form of an aubergine or egg plant,
A Chinese 19th century turned and stained wood tea caddy in the form of an aubergine or egg plant, leaf form screw cover and stalk revealing circu...
A large 19th century carved and stained wood ladle, the oval bowl with a pierced and carved barley
A large 19th century carved and stained wood ladle, the oval bowl with a pierced and carved barley twist stem to a scroll handle, possibly for snu...
A 19th century turned olive wood cheroot barrel, on ashtray form circular base, turned cover, 20.5cm
A 19th century turned olive wood cheroot barrel, on ashtray form circular base, turned cover, 20.5cm high. ...[more]
A 19th century scimitar form paperknife, one side inlaid with figures in a sleigh pulled by bullocks, 30cm. ...[more]
Six items of Treen, all in olivewood: Two tumbler cases, both with glasses, a travelling inkwell
Six items of Treen, all in olivewood: Two tumbler cases, both with glasses, a travelling inkwell in the form of a lawn bowl, inscribed “Jerusalem”...
An unusual 19th century watch stand, attributed to the “Blind Scotsman in Glasgow”, the rectangular base carved with an animal, male and female he...
Treen, mostly medical and in boxwood: Two bottle cases with bottles, a pomander, pill rounder,
Treen, mostly medical and in boxwood: Two bottle cases with bottles, a pomander, pill rounder, various ointment boxes, inhalers and similar pieces...
Treen, mostly medical and in boxwood: Two bottle cases with bottles, a large bottle case, 20cm, a
Treen, mostly medical and in boxwood: Two bottle cases with bottles, a large bottle case, 20cm, a pill rounder, and two other items. (6) ...[mor...
Treen, games and puzzles: Two puzzle balls, an olivewood and boxwood Bezique marker, another, six
Treen, games and puzzles: Two puzzle balls, an olivewood and boxwood Bezique marker, another, six dice cups and three miniature spinning tops. (12...
Treen, watchmaking: A boxwood watchmaker’s box of jewel holes, labelled for Cock Pottage, glass
Treen, watchmaking: A boxwood watchmaker’s box of jewel holes, labelled for Cock Pottage, glass inset lid, 6.3cm, two watch repairers oilers in bo...
A carved wood vesta case in the form of a shoe, 19th century, the shoe with square toe cap, carved
A carved wood vesta case in the form of a shoe, 19th century, the shoe with square toe cap, carved buckle and floret trellis ground, hinged cover,...
Three snuff boxes: A carved oak 19th century snuff shoe with sliding lid, 9.5cm, a carved snuff
Three snuff boxes: A carved oak 19th century snuff shoe with sliding lid, 9.5cm, a carved snuff clog, 12cm, and a 19th century French circular bur...
Eight pieces of Treen: Two circular seal boxes, one with seal and label for Smith, Jeweller, No. 7
Eight pieces of Treen: Two circular seal boxes, one with seal and label for Smith, Jeweller, No. 7 South Street, Grosvenor Square, 4.7cm, a rosewo...
Treen, ten small and miniature pieces: A shoe, possible as a pincushion with studs to sole, 5.5cm, a
Treen, ten small and miniature pieces: A shoe, possible as a pincushion with studs to sole, 5.5cm, a miniature egg and egg cup, an miniature early...
Treen, six smoking related pieces and a watch stand: A collapsible pipe reassembling to form a
Treen, six smoking related pieces and a watch stand: A collapsible pipe reassembling to form a bottle, 13cm, a turned rosewood go-to-bed in the fo...
Four pieces of Treen: A carved and pierced coquilla nut sander with inoperative Stanhope, 10.6cm,
Four pieces of Treen: A carved and pierced coquilla nut sander with inoperative Stanhope, 10.6cm, a 19th century turned boxwood glove powderer, 12...
Treen, nine desk accessories and money boxes: A curved and carved blotter, 13cm, an inkwell encased in a carved walnut on a leaf, 15cm, a poker wo...
Two pieces of Treen: A 19th century turned mahogany gavel, 20cm, and a mahogany artist’s palette,
Two pieces of Treen: A 19th century turned mahogany gavel, 20cm, and a mahogany artist’s palette, 34.5cm. (2) See illustration ...[more]
Eight pieces of Treen: A 19th century mahogany coin dish, 10.2cm, a small wooden rattle, probably
Eight pieces of Treen: A 19th century mahogany coin dish, 10.2cm, a small wooden rattle, probably for bird-scaring, 17.5cm, glove stretchers, an o...
Treen, eleven pieces of kitchen ware: A turned fruitwood egg timer, 8.4cm, a screw form nut cracker,
Treen, eleven pieces of kitchen ware: A turned fruitwood egg timer, 8.4cm, a screw form nut cracker, a sycamore saltmill, a turned fruitwood doubl...
A large carved mahogany love spoon, 20th century, chain suspension, lantern with twin balls, screw
A large carved mahogany love spoon, 20th century, chain suspension, lantern with twin balls, screw thread mounted with heart and “R”, with a small...
Six pieces of Treen: two turned mahogany fids? for splitting ropes, largest 41cm, a turned and
Six pieces of Treen: two turned mahogany fids? for splitting ropes, largest 41cm, a turned and carved page turner, 49cm, an ebony cylinder ruler, ...
Seven pieces of Treen: A pair of carved clogs, 16cm, an oriental cylinder form tea caddy, 12.2cm,
Seven pieces of Treen: A pair of carved clogs, 16cm, an oriental cylinder form tea caddy, 12.2cm, a pair of turned cups and covers, united probabl...
A large late 19th/early 20th century Chinese bamboo carving in the form of a woman propelling the
A large late 19th/early 20th century Chinese bamboo carving in the form of a woman propelling the prow of a boat below a lotus leaf and fruit, 39c...
Two pieces of Treen: A model of a George I open armchair, vase splat, cabriole legs to claw and ball
Two pieces of Treen: A model of a George I open armchair, vase splat, cabriole legs to claw and ball feet, early 20th century, 17.5cm high, signed...
Three items of Treen: A French fruitwood fruit or dry goods trough, 68cm, a French dough bowl, 35cm,
Three items of Treen: A French fruitwood fruit or dry goods trough, 68cm, a French dough bowl, 35cm, and a Hebredian turned and stained pedestal b...
Five pieces of Treen and a book: A carved wall plaque of a face in the Maori style, with pearl eyes,
Five pieces of Treen and a book: A carved wall plaque of a face in the Maori style, with pearl eyes, inscribed verso “Elliott” with a book Maori L...
Treen, various boxes, etc.: Five various rectangular boxes, one carved with a female nude another
Treen, various boxes, etc.: Five various rectangular boxes, one carved with a female nude another with the badge of “Royal Australian Army Provost...
Fourteen pieces of Treen: Five ebony dressing table pieces, a rosewood egg, a carved wood box
Fourteen pieces of Treen: Five ebony dressing table pieces, a rosewood egg, a carved wood box internally inscribed “Narobi 1956”, 10.5cm, two circ...
Pinto (E. H.): Treen And Other Wooden Bygones. 1985, with dustwrapper. See illustration ...[more]
Longman (E. D.) and Loch (S.): Pins and Pincushions. 1911, cloth gilt. See illustration ...[more]
Mauchline and Tunbridge ware: Austen (B.): Tunbridge Ware … Extended edition 2001 with dustwrapper; & Trachtenberg (D.) and Keith (T.): Mauchline ...
A mixed lot of books, to include: The Mary Frances Sewing Book - Adventures Among The Thimble
A mixed lot of books, to include: The Mary Frances Sewing Book - Adventures Among The Thimble People, 1913, two books on buttons, remaining titles...
A good selection of reference books, comprising; Mauchline Ware A Collectors Guide, Chatelaines -
A good selection of reference books, comprising; Mauchline Ware A Collectors Guide, Chatelaines - Utility to Glorious Extravagance, Antique Needle...
Mauchline ware reference books, etc.: Tractenberg (D.) and Keith (T.): Mauchline Ware. ACC 2002,
Mauchline ware reference books, etc.: Tractenberg (D.) and Keith (T.): Mauchline Ware. ACC 2002, signed by the authors; Furstenberg (Princess I. v...
Rothstein (N.): Silk Designs of the 18th Century In The Collection of the Victoria and Albert
Rothstein (N.): Silk Designs of the 18th Century In The Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London, dustwrapper and slipcase, and Campbe...
A collection of books on needlework, including; The Book of Samplers, Samplers and Stitches,
A collection of books on needlework, including; The Book of Samplers, Samplers and Stitches, Needlework - An Illustrated History, Stumpwork Embroi...
A collection of books and booklets: antiques and sewing tools, to include Homes (E. F.): Thimbles,
A collection of books and booklets: antiques and sewing tools, to include Homes (E. F.): Thimbles, 1976, De Voe (S. S.): English Papier Mache; Tol...
A group of booklets and catalogues relating to thimbles and sewing tools, including Christie’s sale,
A group of booklets and catalogues relating to thimbles and sewing tools, including Christie’s sale, 2nd June 1995 including the Holmes Collection...
Three vegetable ivory tape measures, comprising; an elaborate example with pierced and turned
Three vegetable ivory tape measures, comprising; an elaborate example with pierced and turned body, lacking tape, 6cm, another, tape within, 6cm, ...
A novelty brass tape measure in the form of a beer stein, decorated with figures, printed tape
A novelty brass tape measure in the form of a beer stein, decorated with figures, printed tape makred in inches, replacement mother of pearl end, ...
Three vegetable ivory tape measures, another and a waxer, comprising; a wooden barrel form example
Three vegetable ivory tape measures, another and a waxer, comprising; a wooden barrel form example with remnants of transfer, winding spindle with...
A pierced ivory combination tape measure and pincushion of standing cylinder form pierced with
A pierced ivory combination tape measure and pincushion of standing cylinder form pierced with circles, the body with tape provision (lacking) and...
Six tape measures, including a brass drum form example by Dean, 4cm, a part stained vegetable
Six tape measures, including a brass drum form example by Dean, 4cm, a part stained vegetable ivory egg form example, 6cm, and four others. (6) ...
Seven tape measures, including a boxwood drum form example, coffee grinder handle, with complete
Seven tape measures, including a boxwood drum form example, coffee grinder handle, with complete tape, and six others various. (7) ...[more]
Three tape measures, comprising; a ribbed silver example with coffee grinder handle, printed silk
Three tape measures, comprising; a ribbed silver example with coffee grinder handle, printed silk tape commencing at 7ins, 3cm, a small vegetable ...
Four tape measures, comprising; a brass drum form example by Dean, end plate initialled, 4cm, a
Four tape measures, comprising; a brass drum form example by Dean, end plate initialled, 4cm, a boxwood drum form example with coffee grinder hand...
Two novelty tape measures, one in the form of a gilt metal hare with celluloid belly, complete
Two novelty tape measures, one in the form of a gilt metal hare with celluloid belly, complete printed tape in centimetres and inches, tail winder...
A novelty tape measure in the form of a windmill, wound by the sails, complete printed tape in
A novelty tape measure in the form of a windmill, wound by the sails, complete printed tape in centimetres and inches, 5.2cm. See illustration ....
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