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Four lace bobbins, comprising a bone example with three lanterns the centre with a babe, another
Four lace bobbins, comprising a bone example with three lanterns the centre with a babe, another with gold foil spiral and two turned rings, anoth...
Seven inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising Esther / Susan / Dear Mother / Ann / Thomas / George
Seven inscribed bone lace bobbins, comprising Esther / Susan / Dear Mother / Ann / Thomas / George Lightfoot My Dear Father / Elisabeth Ford-John ...
Twenty one bone lace bobbins, some with decoration together with twenty modern wooden lace bobbins
Twenty one bone lace bobbins, some with decoration together with twenty modern wooden lace bobbins in identified woods all with identified polishe...
A Collection of Late 18th Century and 19th Century Chemist and Druggists Labels from the Beaminster Pharmacy, Established in 1790 by Richard Hine ...
A group of fourteen elegant printed labels in two sizes for tinctures, medicines and condiments,
A group of fourteen elegant printed labels in two sizes for tinctures, medicines and condiments, circa 1820, all based on a scallop shell against ...
A group of nine elaborate exotic landscape themed printed labels for Medicines, circa 1830, comprising – Tincture of Fine Turkey Rhubarb (bottom c...
Ten elegant and elaborate printed labels for various waters, inks, etc., circa 1840 and later,
Ten elegant and elaborate printed labels for various waters, inks, etc., circa 1840 and later, comprising, Peppermint Water / Best Rose Water / Be...
A group of eleven medical and other printed labels 19th Century and later, comprising a set of seven
A group of eleven medical and other printed labels 19th Century and later, comprising a set of seven rectangular / The Gargle / The Injection / Th...
A set of seven late 19th Century ivory buttons, with raised rims and carved in relief three depicting sitting or kneeling male figures and four of...
A pair of 19th century ivory stud form buttons each of domed form and decorated in Shibayama , one
A pair of 19th century ivory stud form buttons each of domed form and decorated in Shibayama , one with a peacock the other a pheasant, 2.5 cms. (...
A fine pair of 19th century gold mounted buttons each with an oval miniature on ivory, one of a
A fine pair of 19th century gold mounted buttons each with an oval miniature on ivory, one of a woman het hands raised and clasped , the other a m...
Two early 19th Century Oxford lavender scent bottles, one dot painted in gilt and grey, 18.5cms,
Two early 19th Century Oxford lavender scent bottles, one dot painted in gilt and grey, 18.5cms, complete with stopper, the other with oval gilt l...
Four smaller format 19th Century Oxford lavender scent bottles, comprising a rectangular end example
Four smaller format 19th Century Oxford lavender scent bottles, comprising a rectangular end example with cork stopper, 9.5cms, another with gilt ...
Three early 19th Century toy or doll scent bottles, of powder flask form one initialled in blue ‘
Three early 19th Century toy or doll scent bottles, of powder flask form one initialled in blue ‘DW’, one in white lattice complete with stopper, ...
An amusing Bristol card exercise, in the form of a balance the beam inscribed ‘Ladies Beware –
An amusing Bristol card exercise, in the form of a balance the beam inscribed ‘Ladies Beware – Modern Love’, one paper pan embroidered with a red ...
A collection of Bristol card exercises, mostly book marks and on religious and sentimental themes,
A collection of Bristol card exercises, mostly book marks and on religious and sentimental themes, various sizes. (19) ...
A collection of Bristol card, comprising a rectangular pair painted with titled scenes ‘Dittisham
A collection of Bristol card, comprising a rectangular pair painted with titled scenes ‘Dittisham Ferry/Dittisham On The Dart’, 9.6cms, three circ...
An attractive William IV rosewood chess table, the square top with sixty four alternate hand painted
An attractive William IV rosewood chess table, the square top with sixty four alternate hand painted squares of insects and flowers within a rosew...
A late 19th Century Japanese lacquer stand, of square form on curved supports, 38cms. sq. max.,
A late 19th Century Japanese lacquer stand, of square form on curved supports, 38cms. sq. max., 20cms. high. ...
A mixed lot, comprising a floral decorated white wood reel box with printed internal label for ‘J
A mixed lot, comprising a floral decorated white wood reel box with printed internal label for ‘J and P Coats’, containing buttons, 15cms, an oliv...
A mixed lot, comprising fourteen mother of pearl gaming counters, a gilt metal hair memorium brooch,
A mixed lot, comprising fourteen mother of pearl gaming counters, a gilt metal hair memorium brooch, 4.5cms, a carved boxwood bust carving of a qu...
A rare painted and embroidered oval ‘reliquary’ needlework panel of James II of England and Ireland and James VII of Scotland mounted within an el...
A Victorian gilt brass novelty vesta case, in the form of a cigar case engraved with leaf sprays,
A Victorian gilt brass novelty vesta case, in the form of a cigar case engraved with leaf sprays, one side with vacant cartouche, striker to one e...
A collection of treen, comprising a 19th Century school clicker used to help children march and obey
A collection of treen, comprising a 19th Century school clicker used to help children march and obey other orders in school, 17cms, a barrel form ...
Two late 19th Century/early 20th Century dolls, comprising a bisque head example marked ‘A M
Two late 19th Century/early 20th Century dolls, comprising a bisque head example marked ‘A M Germany 351/3K’ composition body, 32cms, and another...
Napkin rings – one hundred plus, 19th Century ivory and bone examples. (100+) ...
Napkin rings, a set of six 19th Century ivory examples, twenty bone and ivory mostly with applied
Napkin rings, a set of six 19th Century ivory examples, twenty bone and ivory mostly with applied initials, four amber coloured examples, a set of...
Napkin rings, early 20th Century comprising a set of six ivory Chinese examples in original box,
Napkin rings, early 20th Century comprising a set of six ivory Chinese examples in original box, glass to top of box broken, seven various Chinese...
A 19th Century marine ivory whistle probably Inuit, of elegant simple form perhaps as a seals
A 19th Century marine ivory whistle probably Inuit, of elegant simple form perhaps as a seals head, 7.5cms. ...
Three 19th Century whistles all as dogs heads, comprising a wooden example, repair to old split,
Three 19th Century whistles all as dogs heads, comprising a wooden example, repair to old split, 7cm, a bone example with glass eyes, 5cms, and an...
A silver novelty vesta case in the form of a whistle, the engraved cylinder body with vacant shield,
A silver novelty vesta case in the form of a whistle, the engraved cylinder body with vacant shield, the domed hinged cover incorporating the stri...
Four whistles, comprising a turned hardwood swanee or slide whistle, 16cm closed, an ‘Acme Siren’
Four whistles, comprising a turned hardwood swanee or slide whistle, 16cm closed, an ‘Acme Siren’ whistle in plated metal, 6.5cms, a bone whistle ...
Bottle tickets and labels, comprising a floral enamel example ‘Port’, slight loss, 5cms wide, a
Bottle tickets and labels, comprising a floral enamel example ‘Port’, slight loss, 5cms wide, a set of three in mother of pearl ‘Brandy/Rum/Gin’, ...
An 18th Century silver nutmeg grater, unmarked, the egg form case with flowerheads, scrolls, and
An 18th Century silver nutmeg grater, unmarked, the egg form case with flowerheads, scrolls, and other motifs, complete with grater, 5cms high, 3c...
A 19th Century tortoiseshell watch stand and two bone pieces, the first of folding box form with
A 19th Century tortoiseshell watch stand and two bone pieces, the first of folding box form with strap and leaf decoration, 7cms sq., a French pie...
A late 19th Century Japanese black lacquer and pearl inlaid five section inro, complete with cords
A late 19th Century Japanese black lacquer and pearl inlaid five section inro, complete with cords and ojime, some wear to base and edges, 6cm exc...
Three early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising a rat on a corn cob, 4cm, a snake coiled around a
Three early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising a rat on a corn cob, 4cm, a snake coiled around a rat, 3cms, and a rat in a basket with another...
Three early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising two of ducks, 4.5cm and 5cm, and another as a
Three early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising two of ducks, 4.5cm and 5cm, and another as a mother and child on a horse, 6cms. (3) ...
Three early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising a rat, 4.5cm, a swan, 5cm, and a fruit one leaf
Three early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising a rat, 4.5cm, a swan, 5cm, and a fruit one leaf damaged, 3cms. (3) ...
Two early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising a skull, 4cm, and a hound at rest, 4.5cms. (2)
Two early 20th Century ivory netsuke, comprising a skull, 4cm, and a hound at rest, 4.5cms. (2) ...
Four netsuke and a figure, comprising a carved wooden netsuke as a hand enclosing a figure, 5cms,
Four netsuke and a figure, comprising a carved wooden netsuke as a hand enclosing a figure, 5cms, a 19th Century Japanese ivory figure of a man wi...
A WW1 Princess Mary gift tin, ‘Christmas 1914’, retaining original finish, 13cms. ...
A mixed lot, comprising a papier mache snuff box, 5cms, a bone vesta case, 6cms, a mother of pearl
A mixed lot, comprising a papier mache snuff box, 5cms, a bone vesta case, 6cms, a mother of pearl match box case, 6.8cms, a bone hat brush, 6.5cm...
A mixed lot, comprising a Victorian double ended scent bottle with hinged gilt brass covers, one
A mixed lot, comprising a Victorian double ended scent bottle with hinged gilt brass covers, one stopper only, one internal upstand to rim lacking...
A mixed lot, comprising four miniature carved oriental nuts, two as boats, 3cms, a miniature
A mixed lot, comprising four miniature carved oriental nuts, two as boats, 3cms, a miniature harmonica, 3.5cms, four various bookmarks, a mother o...
A mixed lot of early 20th Century ivory pieces, comprising two Chinese multiple puzzle balls on
A mixed lot of early 20th Century ivory pieces, comprising two Chinese multiple puzzle balls on stands, largest 21cms high, a cheroot holder, an o...
A good 19th Century French ivory toothpick box, of oval section the ribbed body with sliding lid
A good 19th Century French ivory toothpick box, of oval section the ribbed body with sliding lid carved with leaves centred by a flower head enhan...
Two 19th Century ivory toothpick boxes, comprising a rounded end rectangular example with gold studs
Two 19th Century ivory toothpick boxes, comprising a rounded end rectangular example with gold studs (some lacking) and raised gold tablet, comple...
Two 19th Century toothpick boxes, comprising a Chinese export mother of pearl example of canted
Two 19th Century toothpick boxes, comprising a Chinese export mother of pearl example of canted rectangular form, the engraved sliding lid initial...
A late 18th Century shagreen cased hand balance, the steel beam suspended on a silk tassel and
A late 18th Century shagreen cased hand balance, the steel beam suspended on a silk tassel and with two brass pans, the red velvet lined case with...
A 19th Century ivory combination ruler/page turner, incorporating an alcohol thermometer, various
A 19th Century ivory combination ruler/page turner, incorporating an alcohol thermometer, various scales, 30.5cms. ...
A late 19th/early 20th Century notebook, the covers and spine in gilt metal filigree, the cover with
A late 19th/early 20th Century notebook, the covers and spine in gilt metal filigree, the cover with floral enamels spandrils and centred by a shi...
A 19th Century monocular signed ‘Lerf Bours’, four stage gilt barrel with mother of pearl grip, an
A 19th Century monocular signed ‘Lerf Bours’, four stage gilt barrel with mother of pearl grip, an additional mark to the eye piece stage, 7cms ex...
A late 18th Century silver and mother of pearl box, the lid carved with a bird and a fish, the
A late 18th Century silver and mother of pearl box, the lid carved with a bird and a fish, the base in plain mother of pearl, 7.5cms. ...
A 19th Century white metal and enamel vesta case, one side with an inset enamel panel of a pipe
A 19th Century white metal and enamel vesta case, one side with an inset enamel panel of a pipe and ‘Just one more’, the reverse with elaborate en...
A 19th Century French prisoner of war work pipe tamper, possibly originally an ‘erotic’ toy, the
A 19th Century French prisoner of war work pipe tamper, possibly originally an ‘erotic’ toy, the figure as a be-wigged judge with green and red pa...
Four 19th Century miniature glass scent bottles, comprising a circular ruby glass example with screw
Four 19th Century miniature glass scent bottles, comprising a circular ruby glass example with screw cover complete with stopper, 4.3cm, another i...
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