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Lot 1331
A LADIES BONHEUR DU JOUR, with string inlay surrounding burr walnut veneer panels, two division long drawer under folding purple velvet writing surface with two short drawers and shelf over floral and bow ormolu mounts with bow pediment over shaped top, rosewood crossbanding, set on tapering reeded ebonised supports with brass feet, approximate size 86cm x 52.5cm x 135cm high (key)
Lot 118
A pair of Victorian silver mounted candlesticks, Charles Stuart Harris, London 1898. each designed as a tapering square column with embossed bow decoration mounted with urn sconce, all raised on spreading square base with embossed floral swag and bead decoration, 26.5cm high (loaded) (at fault) (2)
Lot 30
A Victorian silver mounted photograph frame, makers mark indistinct, Birmingham 1899, of rectangular form with embossed mark, cherub, bird and scroll decoration, 23cm x 18cm, with easel back support, together with a further silver mounted photograph frame, Birmingham 1904, of plain polished circular form with scrolling bow mount, 19.5cm diameter (at fault) (2)
Lot 304
A Lady's continental blue enamel and rose cut diamond set fob watch, stamped '18k', the circular white dial with black Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, the keyless gilt movement not signed, the reverse decorated with blue enamel and an inlaid gold rose cut diamond set flower, with blue enamel and rose cut diamond set bow fob, weight 22g
Lot 1325
A large and impressive late-19th century German silver-gilt two masted nef, with import marks for Chester 1900, importer's mark of Berthold Muller, the hull decorated with Salacia and sea nymphs, with foliate scroll decoration, the bow with a spout and mounted with an anchor, with an engraved rudder, the deck mounted with figures, canons, and balustraded stairways and a central compass, the stern with a canopy and with a hanging basket, the rigging with figures, on four swan mounted pierced wheels, on a later wooden plinth applied with a presentation plaque, inscribed ' Presented to Sir Donald Currie G.C.M.G and Lady Currie on the occasion of their Golden Wedding 18th June 1901 by the Staff of Messrs. Donald Currie and Co. and the Commanders of the Union Castle Line Fleet', length 50cm, height off plinth 66cm, height on plinth 76.3cm, approx. weight 121oz. Provenance: Sir Donald Currie and then by direct descent to the current owner. Donald Currie was born in Greenock in 1825. At fourteen he entered the shipping office of a relative in Greenock, and four years later he joined the Cunard Steamship Company. In 1862 he started the Castle Shipping Company, which consisted of sailing ships between Liverpool and Calcutta. In 1900 his line merged with the Union Steamship Company, which were the principal line for trade between England and South Africa, to become the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company. Before Sir Donald's death in 1909, the company had forty-seven steamers with a gross tonnage of 295,411 tons. In 1880 he entered Parliament as one of the members for Perthshire until 1885, and then he represented West Perthshire as a Liberal Unionist form 1886 until his retirement form Parliament in 1900. In 1880 he purchased the Garth Estate in Perthshire, and four years later he acquired the adjoining Glen Lyon estate. In his later years he was a huge benefactor to universities, and he died on 13 April 1909, in Sidmouth, Devon, and was buried in the churchyard of Fortingal, beside his Highland Home.
Lot 501
A box of goods, including: a selection of fabrics; curtain tie-backs; etc; a print album from the Oranje-Nassau Gallery, contained in cloth bound folio with metal mount and hand-painted crest; a large 20th Century Chinese octagonal jar, blue and pink panels centred by ladies, on black ground; together with a modern Primavera 4/4 violin, label to interior; with a bow and accessories, in fitted case.
Lot 489
A 17th century silver squeeze-action spice / snuff box, maker's mark of TT crowned, circa 1680-90, oval form, the hinged cover engraved with a cupid with his bow, and a snake by his feet, with houses behind, and sides with engraved decoration, the base with foliate scroll decoration, length 4.4cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.
Lot 227
A Georgian heart-shaped pendant featuring Cupid amongst flowers on a blue enamelled background, having white metal diamond set bow at top, concealing hanger, and with motto 'Prenez Garde' Condition Report 3.5 x 2.5 cm, no repairs, 5mm scratch to face of glass and a further 1mm scratchdiamonds are approx 1.5 mm diam, approx 8.2g
Lot 127
French nickel mounted violin bow by Francois Lotte stamped Lupot, the stick round, the ebony frog inlaid with pearl eyes and with a nickel overlaid ebony adjuster, 52gm (without hair) *This bow is sold with a certificate of authenticity from Jean Francois Raffin dated 11th March 2013, no. 1792
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