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Click here to subscribeA tan mohair Steiff Teddy bear, German circa 1909, the straw filled bear with black boot button eyes, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head and jointed at shoulders and hips, with hump to back, elongated arms and large feet, tan paw pads and wearing his khaki army jacket and cap, 14” (36cm) tall, (condition: the well- loved bear with loss to mohair, mainly to face and tummy, pads recovered and lacks button).
A nut brown leather Chesterfield sofa, late 20th/early 21st century, of typical deep set form, with button back scrolled back rest and seat, upon bun feet, 186cm wideCondition reportNo rips or tears to the leather, although the leather has a matt patina, seat feels firm.The bun feet can be un-screwed and removed.
A circular carved oak occasional table, early 20th century, the top carved with bamboo foliate detail over a conforming graduated under tier, upon three simulated bamboo supports, 58cm H x 40cm D, a 19th century mahogany pedestal table, the circular top upon a graduated knopped pedestal and three openwork cabriole supports, 58cm H x 44cm D, along with a Victorian walnut button back low seat chair, the arched back over a serpentine sprung seat, vase shaped fore legs, back swept rear legs and ceramic castors, 68cm high (3)
A late Victorian button back armchair, in the manner of Holland & Sons, the brass castor cups stamped 'Cope and Collinson patent', in embossed foliate fabric, the rectangular button back extending to outswept arms over the straight front sprung seat, upon turned vase shaped fore legs, plain back swept rear legs and castors, 101cm/45cm H x 76cm W x 64cm DCondition reportSome play in the right arm joint, lesser so in left arm.Front LH castor is tight with no directional movement.General light wear and scuff marks to the legs, light wear only to the upholstery.
A selection of silver and silver plate, including a cased set of six George V silver teaspoons, Walker and Hall, Sheffield 1930, with golf club detail to terminal, 11cm long, two silver mounted button hooks, a silver plated bonbon dish, designed with shell shaped bowl above sea beast designed pedestal, 13cm high, and further items of silver and silver plate (qty)
A selection of silver, including a set of six George VI Pembury style pattern silver teaspoons, William Suckling Ltd, Birmingham 1952, 11cm long, a group of seven silver napkin rings, further flatware and a selection of silver mounted button hooks, of various sizes and ages, gross weight of solid items 8ozt (qty)
Jenson Button MBE signed photo in racing overalls, framed measures 16 inch by 13 inch appx. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising an engraved silver ribbon threader, Birmingham 1905, 5.2cms, a Bristol card bead work needle book dated 1847, 8.2cms, a bone waxer, two engraved silver button ends for a waxer, two mother of pearl stilettos, steel tweezer / earspoon, steel case with four steel hooks, one broken off in base hole, seven bone reels, and three wooden reels labelled 'Morgat ….. Paris'. (18)
Five tortoiseshell and pique work pieces, comprising a rectangular purse, one side inlaid in silver with a dragonfly, flowering branch and a cartouche, four compartment red silk interior, 7 x 4.7cms, a brooch inlaid with gold circles, flowers and squares, 4.2cms, a gilt frame buckle inlaid in gold and mother of pearl, 8.1cms, a concave face button inlaid in gold and silver, 2.1cms, and a bead inlaid in gold, some detail lacking. (5)
A French sewing etui, circa 1880, of near semi circular form and covered in reeded and gilt tooled brown leather titled in gilt 'Lady's Companion', gilt brass engraved hinge mount and catch. The interior with blue velvet tool mount with two slightly variant scent bottles, steel button hook, ribbon threader, tweezer / ear spoon, thimble, bone crochet hook, bone needle threader, and a silver pencil, two apertures vacant, some tools matched, 7 x 6.5 x 11cms. From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
A late 18th Century silver travelling etui, on twin chains to a plain silver chatelaine hook with English Georgian duty mark and lion passant only, the case unmarked and of oval section and tapering form decorated with raised flowers and scrolls, the hinged cover with a panel of flowers to the top. The tools comprising a pair of steel scissors, bone bodkin, silver pencil, steel button hook, all incorrect and matched, three other apertures vacant, dents to top of cover, 3.8 x 1.5 x 8.5cms max, excluding chains and hook. From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
A late 18th Century style enamel sewing etui, probably Samson of Paris, of oval section and tapering form, the pink ground overlaid with white dots and scrolls, gilt metal fancy hinge and frame mounts. The domed lid with a reserved oval of cupid with bow, the lower section with four reserved panels of figures in classical landscapes all featuring cupids including one seated on a lion, the base in plain white. The interior with gilt metal tools comprising a file, a canted angle oval needle case, a button hook and a stiletto in a gilt tool mount, two vacant apertures, the tools present seemingly all original, case 5 x 3 x 9.5cms max. From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
Miniature button hooks, comprising a folding example with unmarked gold leaf scroll handle, 4.7cms, another in gold coloured cylinder case retracted by rotating the cylinder and stamped 'Pat. Sept. 21.75', 7.7cms extended, a silver horse shoe frame example, Birmingham 1848, by George Unite, 3.2cms closed, and two agate handled examples one with silver shaft, the other gilt. (5) From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
Buttons, various, three carded display comprising a velvet mounted oval with a set of six pointed oval centred by turquoise coloured panels in cut steel mounts, 3.5cms, and a set of three, a card of eleven including six colonials and a fine pair of gilt metal buttons with cut steel rivet borders, enamel frames centred by gilt metal musical instruments, 4cms, and a set of three pearl backed, and a card of nineteen agate and similar buttons including two unmounted slices, largest button, 2.8cms. (39) From the collection of the late Jackie Cole
Tartan ware, sewing, four pieces, comprising a cylinder tape measure (Stuart), the complete printed tape in ins., 3.2cms, a pair of button end waxers (Leslie), 2.1cms, a scissor sheath (Stuart) with original steel scissors, 76cms, and a thimble egg (M'Lean), with a silver thimble, the internal needle case lacking cover, 5.5cms. (4) From the collection of Sally French-Greenslade
Five black finish mourning skirt lifters, comprising a scissor form example with shield form slider incorporating a classical helmeted head, 14cms, another with anchor and wreath slider, open grip 'wheels' cast 'Patent', 13cms, another with triangular fruit decorated slider, the black suspension cord with button terminal, hanging loops stamped 'Regd. 1878', and one arm 'Feb. 16th', a ball and slide example on chain with chatelaine hook, and another of plain form, one arm stamped 'PR 21700' on chain and safety pin terminal. (5) From the Collection of the late James House
A mixed lot, sewing, comprising a bone cylinder needle case with Stanhope (6v Memory of Stratford-On-Avon), 10cms, a straw work needle case with small losses, 10.5cms, rectangular leather needle packet case, mother of pearl waxer, two button hooks, one with silver handle, a Chinese mother of pearl gaming counter, a mother of pearl paper knife, and two vegetable ivory ointment pots, one red stained and in the form of an apple. (10)
An English leather cased silver sewing trio, circa 1830, the rectangular maroon leather case with swivel catch, the interior in red silk and velvet, the lower section compartmentalised and housing a double ended silver pin cushion, button end waxer, and a silver cylinder tape measure with complete printed tape and silver end stop, case 6cms. From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
A French sewing companion, circa 1870, of curved rectangular form covered in green leather with fancy steel hinge mount and catch, some stains and minor losses. The interior with glass scent bottle with silver screw top complete with stopper, steel tools comprising scissors, two button hooks (one with hook broken), ribbon threader with glove hook, bodkin, handle with two screw fit hooks, needle case, and a white metal thimble, the latter nesting on a drawer containing two bone reels (one with chip to one end), 6.5 x 4.3 x 10.5cms. From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
A complete Palais Royal musical sewing box, circa 1840, the rectangular burr elm box with inset rectangular tablet to lid, edge stringing and oval inset wooden escutcheon. The lid interior with inset mirror in corded surround over a flush fitted tray in cream and blue velvet, the mother of pearl fittings comprising a rectangular needle case with gilt metal and enamel pansy motif inscribed 'Souvenir D'amitie', a thimble with gilt wire bordered frieze and enamel and gilt metal pansy motif, a set of four snowflake thread winders in circular mirror base compartments, a stiletto with gold shield motif, a pair of steel bladed scissors with cornucopia carved arms (blade points apart), a pair of reels, a bodkin, a tweezer / tooth pick / earspoon, a tambour hook, a single steel bladed folding knife, a letter knife with inset gold shield and a cut glass scent bottle complete with internal stopper but with loss to the metal screw top. The lower section of the box fitted with a musical box below a silk covered card, the comb complete but spring inoperative and with two pearl button form operating catches to the front of the box, two small chips to veneer on left base side of box, 21.6 x 14.7 x 7cms.
A good example of an English papier mache Lady's Companion, circa 1850, of rectangular section, the sides painted with flowers and gilt scrolls, the sloping lid with a bird at its nest with eggs. The interior in crimson silk and velvet, with watered crimson silk skein holder / flannel / tool mount with the correct steel bladed silver mounted scissors complete with sheath, a fancy silver bodkin, writing tablet, leather framed mirror with easel support, fancy silver tweezer / ear spoon, silver handled stiletto, a fancy button end silver waxer, fitted pin cushion, and a lined silver filigree thimble, latter probably replaced, 7.5 x 6 x 10cms. From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
Buttons, Chinese, two carded displays of Chinese or Chinese themed buttons comprising a velvet display of twenty nine including two buckles, a set of four silver each with script motif, 2cms, a similar pair in pearl, 3cms, and a carded display of thirty nine including thirteen of ball form to the border, a silver and enamel lion decorated button, 3.6cms, and a set of four ball form incorporating photographic images. (68) From the collection of the late Jackie Cole
Buttons reference books, including: Hughes(E) and Lester(M), The Big Book Of Buttons, 1st Edition, 1981, signed by both authors, blue cloth. Squire(G), Livery Buttons, The Pitt Collection, 1st Edition, 1976, d.w. Ertell(V.B.), The Colourful World of Buttons, 1st Edition, 1973, signed by the author, d.w. Forggatt(D.J.), Railway Buttons, Badges and Uniforms, 1st Edition, 1986, d.w. Brow(D.F.), Button Parade, n.d., soft covers Schiff(S.O.), Buttons: Art in Miniature, 1st Edition, 1979, d.w. Hook(G), The Birmingham Pearlies, n.d. soft covers Albert(L.S.) and Adams(J.F.), The Button Sampler, 1st Edition, 1951, d.w. Epstein(D), Collectors Blue Books Buttons, 1st Edition, 1968, d.w. (9) From the collection of the late Jackie Cole
An attractive Tunbridge ware rosewood letter rack, the cut corner rectangular base raised on rosewood bun feet, the central cut corner divide with turned rosewood carrying handle each side with a retaining bar with stick ware button bosses, the whole decorated with bands of geometric mosaic, 20.4 x 9.2 x 10cms. A private collection of Tunbridge Ware
Buttons, tortoiseshell etc., and two nature buttons, comprising a card of nineteen including two buckles and centred by a fine tortoiseshell button inlaid in metal with a Chinaman, 3.1cms, a pique and pearl example, 3.1cms, and a pair of glazed nature buttons, brass rims, domed tin backs, one with moth, 3.5cms. (21) From the collection of the late Jackie Cole
A mixed lot, comprising a modern Chinese lacquer card or cigarette case, 11.2cms, three modern enamel boxes, three letter knives, two 10x Triplet magnifying glasses, Chadwick hem measure, two vintage compacts, a Mr Punch button hook, a WW1 economy wedding ring made from a copper penny with the date 1903, in small leather purse with a 1920 copper penny, a modern brass inlaid box, an oriental gilt wire embroidered panel, and a bead work lady's bag labelled for Michel Swiss, Paris. (Qty) From the collection of Elaine Gaussen
Buttons, mother of pearl and shell, comprising a card of fifteen together with two buckles including a fine two tone example pierced and carved with chalet style house and figure, 3.3cms dia., nine abalone shell New Zealand mounted with carved wooden paper knife, a card with fan shaped display including buckles etc., a card of fifty seven mostly pearl and smoky pearl, largest 4.4cms, another card of fifty including a large tortoiseshell and pearl flower head button, 4.8cms, a velvet card of seventeen including two mother of pearl arrow head form, 8.5cms, a card of pearl buttons stitched onto cards in sets, and another card. (Circa 285) From the collection of the late Jackie Cole
A nice example of an English silver spool knave, the leaf engraved clip with a chain to a 'C' scroll mount, the stirrup frame with nicely engraved decoration, the rod with button ends, Birmingham 1876 by Levi and Salaman, the interior of the frame with diamond registration mark and stamped mark 'Mackay and Chisholm' established Scottish silversmiths operating from the Edinburgh Assay, 9.5cms wide, 20cms high including hook and chain.
A group of objects, comprising mother of pearl comb and circular mirror, mother of pearl pin basket, a bone alphabet cylinder with twenty six counters but A, J and M replacements in felt tip, case 4.5cms high, two seals, a serpentine fob barrel incorporating a compass, miniature silver coronation anointing spoon, two charms and a button hook. (11)
A collection of eleven miniature glove button hooks and a corkscrew, seven with fixed hooks all with decorative handles including two with amethyst finials, a folding enamel example, another white metal, another in unmarked silver case with scissors / folding blade and button hook, a miniature bow form steel example, and a similar corkscrew, largest of the fixed versions, 7.2cms. (12) From the collection of Sally French-Greenslade
Scissors and sheaths, comprising a leather cased pair of steel scissors with miniature bone handled stiletto and button hook, case, 10.5cms, a folding pair with mother of pearl handles, an unusual steel pair with bone plaque to rivet, stamped faintly 'Matthew Patent Sheffield', 12.5cms, together with seven other pairs of scissors, one with leather case, five with leather sheaths. (10) From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
An attractive and rare Tunbridge ware handkerchief box, in burr maple, the sides with a band of geometric mosaic, the front with stick ware button escutcheon, the lid with a rare inset mosaic panel of two mice before foliage, the interior in original red silk and paper, with a key, 15.5 x 15.5 x 6cms. A private collection of Tunbridge Ware
A cased set of four silver mounted sewing tools, the simulated crocodile rectangular case lined in silk and velvet, the tools comprising a pair of steel bladed scissors, crochet hook, stiletto, thimble and button hook, the tools by Levi and Salaman, Birmingham 1902, the thimble by James Fenton, Birmingham 1900, case 20 x 8.7 x 3cms.
Fern ware, seven pieces, comprising a scarce pair of translucent Fern ware buttons, 3.4cms dia., a disc form pin cushion, 3.5cms, a pair of button end waxers, a combination thread winder / pin wheel, a needle or note book, spine worn interior grubby, and a vesta cylinder. (7) From the collection of Sally French-Greenslade
Buttons, a useful selection, comprising a set of six French floral enamels, 2.8cms, another pair, 2.1cms, a set of four floral glass micro mosaic, 1.8cms, a set of five in glass dished surface with silver and gilt flowers, 2.2cms, a set of six in silver and enamel with anthemion motifs, 3cms, four silver coin buttons, 2.5cms, and a hall marked silver button. (28)
A miniature sewing etui for a doll, housed in a walnut shell, circa 1850, white metal hinge mount, the silver tool mount engraved with leaf scrolls and complete with a pair of silver screw top scent bottles, pair of steel scissors, silver needle case, bodkin, stiletto, steel button hook (possibly matched), and a matched American silver thimble, 5.2cms wide. From the collection of the late Jennifer Bundock
A mixed lot, sewing, comprising a black ground Mauchline ware reel tub with floral butterfly top, internal label 'The MEQ Six Cord', posts lacking, 8cms dia., two shuttles, an inlaid wooden needle case of rectangular form inscribed 'RIGI', a bog oak turret form needle case, a Tyrolean needle case with figural painted panel, a brass mounted wooden reel 'Pitman's Six Cord - Egyptian Twist', box wood cylinder waxer, brass and steel button hole cutter stamped 'Webster MFG Co', 8.5cms closed, and a steel tweezer / ear spoon. (10)
A mixed lot, sewing, comprising a coloured printed cardboard synoptical needle case with view titled 'Place De La Concorde', 9cms, a smoky mother of pearl disc form pin cushion in an envelope inscribed in old ink 'Pincushion that belonged to my Grr and mother Rebecca Wilson (nee Chorley)', 4cms, a gilt metal 'Souvenir' needle book with flannels, bodkins and complete with full complement of Chambers 'Chambers needle packets dated 1851', 6.4cms, a wicker basket form pin cushion handle detached, steel scissors, button card, and an early pin paper printed for 'R. Crowcher - Citizen in London', with ball head pins. (6) † The pin paper is probably that of Richard Crowcher, son of William Crowcher, who established a pin making business in Gloucester in 1743. In 1803 Richard Crowcher established a partnership with Robert Kirby, Crowcher died young in 1805 and George Beard joined to become Kirby, Beard and Co. From the Collection of Quaker Antiquary Martha Spriggs and her family
A set of seven silver mounted sewing and manicure tools in leather case, 1880, the black leather case with tooled decoration, the lid interior in pleated and corded red silk over a flush fitted velvet base, the tools comprising steel bladed scissors, crochet hook, button hook, stiletto, tweezers, file and corkscrew, the tools Birmingham 1880 by S. Blankensee and Son, scissor handles unmarked, case 17.7 x 16 x 3cms.
WW2 Canadian Battledress Jacket Dated 1944 And Trousers khaki green, woollen, single breasted, closed collar short jacket. Lower extended belt. Pleated chest pockets with hidden button flaps. Collar with brass Canada maple leaf badges. Internal issue label dated 1944 ... Khaki green, woollen battledress trousers. Right hip with first aid pocket. Left front leg with large patch pocket. Top flap with hidden button fastening.
Pair Of WW2 Lease Lend American Produced Battledress Trousers khaki, fine woollen, wide leg trousers. Side slash pocket. Leg pockets both removed. Internal maker's label worn. Together with a pair of Commonwealth produced, battledress trousers. Right hip with first aid pocket. Front patch pocket with hidden button secured flap two left leg. Ankles with tightening straps. 2 items.
WW2 1940 Pattern Battledress Jacket And Trousers Dated 1945 khaki, woollen, single breasted, closed collar, short jacket. Lower extended belt. Patch chest pockets with exposed buttoned flaps. Internal maker's label dated 1945 ... Khaki woollen battledress trousers. Front of left leg with large patch pocket. Top flap with exposed button. Internal issue year "2" for 1945. Minor moth nips.
WW2 Australian Made Battledress Jacket Dated 1943 And Trousers khaki green, fine woollen, single breasted, closed collar, short jacket. Lower extended belt. Pleated chest pockets with hidden button flaps. Internal maker's label dated 1943 ... Khaki green, woollen service dress trousers. Side slash pockets. Internal maker's label dated 1942. 2 items.
Post 1901 Royal Navy Officer's Bicorn And Epaulettes black beaver bicorn. Black, acorn decorated braid edging. The side with black silk bow and gilt twisted wire with lower gilt, KC RN button. Each end of the bicorn with gilt wire tassels. Tan leather sweatband. White silk crown lining. Contained in its japanned tin. Together with its matching pair of Officer, gilt braid shoulder straps with end crescents and hanging wire tassels. The face with bullion embroidery Naval anchor. Gilt, KC RN buttons. Rear leather and velvet backing with brass securing strap. Both contained in their rectangular japanned tin. Clean condition.
Two WW2 Officer Service Dress Caps khaki fabric crown, body and stiffened peak. Underside of peak with green leather. Bronzed KC Royal Corps Of Signals badge. Brown leather sweatband secured by Signals button (1 absent). Leather sweatband. Quilted crown lining with "Alkit" label ... Similar example with totally covered peak. Chinstrap absent. No badge. Bronzed General List buttons. Crown with "Simpson" label. Minor moth. 2 items.
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