A GERMAN DISC MUSICAL BOX to play 21cm metal discs, the painted cast iron movement stamped 3329, in grained wood case with transfer of Britannia to the lid and printed instructions on the underside, with a quantity of contemporary metal discs, c1890++In good/average unrestored condition, the motor running when wound and released, the comb apparently intact but very dirty. Externally the decoration including the transfer on the lid with some wear but mostly intact.
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A SWISS DRUM AND BELLS IN SIGHT UPRIGHT MUSICAL BOX with 18.5cm pinned cylinder and one piece comb, drum and four bells flanked by winding and control levers, the recesses with applied contemporary paper flower scraps, in figured walnut, tulipwood and ebonised case enclosed by a pair of doors, 34cm h; 21 x 48.5cm, late 19th c++Some restoration but complete and in going order, the movement a little dusty, the case slightly scratched. Mechanical objects are sold without warranty
A late 19th Century Swiss Ebonised Rosewood and Boxwood Inlaid Music Box, of typical rectangular form with hinged cover to a fitted interior comprising an 11? barrel and one-piece comb (four teeth lacking), and with integral crank handle (incomplete), and fitted with a tune sheet, numbered 3831, width 19 ½?
18th Century country made ash and elm comb back Windsor elbow chair, probably Thames Valley region, having rectangular pierced splat, deep scoop seat and standing on turned supports united by stretchers, bears traces of original red paint Please see extra images and TELEPHONE department for further details
19th Century Swiss inlaid rosewood cased buffet style musical box, the upright case fitted two doors opening to reveal a 6¼"" barrel, 36.5cm wide The winding handle and cog do not operate correctly meaning that you cannot wind the mechanism, comb is not damaged and appears not to have any restoration, case has lifting to veneer and some splits - ** General condition consistent with age
18th Century country made ash and elm comb back Windsor elbow chair, probably Thames Valley region, having rectangular pierced splat, deep scoop seat and standing on turned supports united by stretchers, bears traces of original red paint Please see extra images and TELEPHONE department for further details
19th Century Swiss inlaid rosewood cased buffet style musical box, the upright case fitted two doors opening to reveal a 6¼"" barrel, 36.5cm wide The winding handle and cog do not operate correctly meaning that you cannot wind the mechanism, comb is not damaged and appears not to have any restoration, case has lifting to veneer and some splits - ** General condition consistent with age
An 1880s Parfumerie De Ma Poupee toilette box, French embossed mauve and black with gilt writing and gilt lock and end handle (one handle missing), the interior has an inlaid mirror, compartments and a secret compartment containing powder puff, shoe horn, comb, tin compact, powder hair - all old pieces (some replaced).
An 1880s Parfumerie De Ma Poupee toilette box, French embossed mauve and black with gilt writing and gilt lock and end handle (one handle missing), the interior has an inlaid mirror, compartments and a secret compartment containing powder puff, shoe horn, comb, tin compact, powder hair - all old pieces (some replaced).
A Minaudière, by Van Cleef & Arpels, for Asprey, the oblong case set with rose cut diamonds to the clasp, and initials `PF` set with diamonds, containing a lipstick holder, a lighter set with rose cut diamonds, and a case set with rose cut diamonds, with various other compartments contained, the comb and the compact both missing, contained in a black carrying case, measures 15.2cm by 11.8cm Styptor, an alloy of silver and pewter, was used in the late 1930`s and 1940`s.The inspiration for the Minaudière, one of Van Cleef and Arpels` notable contributions to the history of jewellery design, allegedly came from a meeting between Frances Gould and Charles Arpels. Gould, having left the house in a hurry, put her make-up etc into a metal Lucky Strike cigarette case - the Minaudière was born! (Minaudière - from the verb to simper) This is in reasonable condition. There are missing components as mentioned. The black carrying case is quite worn. It is stamped `LA MINAUDIERE DE VANCLEEF & ARPELS`, `SPECIALLY MADE FOR ASPREY`, and in several place it is stamped `STYPTOR` and `METAL`. It is numbered `42911`. The black carrying case has an internal label marked `ASPREY LONDON`. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; caratweight 3.00, colour I/J/K, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 826.6 grams. CR made 1st August 2014
A Minaudière, by Van Cleef & Arpels, for Asprey, the oblong case set with rose cut diamonds to the clasp, and initials `PF` set with diamonds, containing a lipstick holder, a lighter set with rose cut diamonds, and a case set with rose cut diamonds, with various other compartments contained, the comb and the compact both missing, contained in a black carrying case, measures 15.2cm by 11.8cm Styptor, an alloy of silver and pewter, was used in the late 1930`s and 1940`s.The inspiration for the Minaudière, one of Van Cleef and Arpels` notable contributions to the history of jewellery design, allegedly came from a meeting between Frances Gould and Charles Arpels. Gould, having left the house in a hurry, put her make-up etc into a metal Lucky Strike cigarette case - the Minaudière was born! (Minaudière - from the verb to simper) This is in reasonable condition. There are missing components as mentioned. The black carrying case is quite worn. It is stamped `LA MINAUDIERE DE VANCLEEF & ARPELS`, `SPECIALLY MADE FOR ASPREY`, and in several place it is stamped `STYPTOR` and `METAL`. It is numbered `42911`. The black carrying case has an internal label marked `ASPREY LONDON`. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; caratweight 3.00, colour I/J/K, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 826.6 grams. CR made 1st August 2014
An early 20th century silver gilt plique-a-jour enamel wings hair comb. Designed as a pair of red, blue and green plique-a-jour enamel out-stretched wings, with engraved cylindrical support for further ornament and hinged grip for comb. Comb and ornament deficient. French assay marks. Length 9cms. Total weight 13.5gms. The lot is in poor to fair overall condition with light scratches in keeping with general wear. Support for comb, deficient, believed to be gilt metal. Central, cylindrical support, currently with blue tack and other detritus. Inner opening approximate diameter 4.3mms. The plique-a-jour enamel shows chips, cracks and small losses, most noticeable to the green sections near the tips. Comb fitting may require attention.
A collection of silver items, to include: an Edwardian silver mounted brush and comb by W. J. Myatt & Co., Birmingham 1905, the brush embossed with birds, masks and foliate scrolls, engraved `B` in a shaped reserve, 24cm long, in a fitted case; a shaped circular tea strainer by Joseph Gloster Ltd., Birmingham 1924, 10.5cm long; a late Victorian four division toast rack, maker`s mark obscured, Birmingham 1897, with wishbone supports and on four ball feet, 11.5cm long; and a napkin ring by Robert Pringle & Sons, London 1923, with a shaped border and engraved with an initial, 4.8cm diameter, 106g (3.4 oz) gross weighable. There is no condition report available on this lot.
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