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Lot 79
Sporran - a Victorian Scottish dress sporran with original hair, silver cantle with star and rubbed marks to the cartouche, marks showing a camel and INVSS for Inverness assay, 1760 - 1880, deep brown leather back with coin holder, belt loop with chain also included in the lot is a brown leather day sporran with belt loop and a pair of cream coloured long socks (advised by the client that this sporran was owned by Pipe Major Campbell of the Black Watch while serving in the Sudan)The second tassel is present, marks to the cartouche are very faint - appears to be six pointed star, surrounded by letters (uppercase), approximate size is 45 cm from top of cantle to tip of hair.
Lot 115
Collection of "Vinegar Valentines" (comic insulting cards) comprising: folded paper lace card, c.1870, central design depicting "stuffed" lady in taxidermy dome (chromolithographic face, fabric dress, embossed paper leaves and real grasses), accompanying verse, 'My late dear Wife, preserved in a glass case, She was such a darling Pet that I had her stuffed, Will you be my second?'; mechanical hand-coloured lithographic card by Wood c.1860, the pull-tab making the "Champagne Charley swell" take his cigar from his mouth; a similar mechanical card by Wood, this time depicting a suffering father feeding his baby (pull-tab raises and lowers the feeding spoon); a crudely printed and hand-coloured card, c.1850, depicting pretty woman in pink crinoline (the inside of the card revealing that the crinoline "cage" is hiding how 'skinny' she is), inscribed in black ink verso, 'Received from Dover to day hope Father and you are well & the boat got safe goodbye'; folding card with hand-coloured lithographic depiction of various beautifying accessories, accompanying verse, 'Tis all in vain your simpering looks, You never can incline, With all your bustles, stays, and curls, To find a Valentine' (5)
Lot 51
An 18th/19th century gold oval mourning brooch/pendant, painted with a lady in a green dress holding a lamb, beside a boy with shepherd's crook, sheep and a dog, the reverse set with a plait of hair applied with gold initials, bright-cut engraved decoration, approx 4.5cm x 5.5cm, total gross weight approx 30.9gms, unmarked yellow metal tests as approx 15ct goldCondition: good overall, general wear and tear, scratches to glass
Lot 7
A late 18th century yellow gold navette shaped sentimental ring, set with a portrait miniature of a lady in a pink dress, beaded border, monogrammed to verso 'JB', bright-cut engraved shoulders, size Q, total gross weight approx. 7gms, unmarked yellow metal tests as 18ctCondition: good, no obvious signs of repair, small split to underside, wear and tear only
Lot 31
An 18th century oval yellow metal mourning pendant, painted with a figure in a pink dress holding a wheat sheaf, besides a stone inscribed 'PEACE', in a red and white enamelled border, approx 3cm x 4.8cm over loop (lacking hinged back); another pendant locket enclosing a painted panel of a sorrowful figure, in a black, white and gilt enamel border, 3cm x 4.5cm over loop; together with two further lockets, one set with hair and the other with painted enamel plaque (4)Condition: all showings signs of wear, two with cracks to glass
Lot 112
Collection of 20 mid-Victorian Valentines to include two hand-coloured cards with romantic verse by J. T. Wood, c.1850; an earlier paper lace card with central hand-coloured lithographic depiction of betrothed couple ('Love's a sweet and heavenly treasure, Love's a never fading tree, Love's the source of endless pleasure, Love, I'll live and die with thee'), c.1840; an envelope/sachet-type design with gold embossed border and central hand-coloured lithographic depiction of young girl in yellow dress, c.1860; a Walter Crane design published by Marcus Ward in the form of a silk & paper lace sachet-type folding card; a single sheet hand-coloured lithographic Valentine (from scrapbook) depicting lovers by a river with accompanying romantic verse; a pink paper lace folding card by Wood, c.1850, with central printed verse, 'To a Bride'; Kate Greenaway type cards, and others (20)
Lot 151
Collection of Kate Greenaway artist design cards, Victorian, comprising: four c.1880 cards by Marcus Ward depicting children inside flowers (daffodil, primrose, purple pansy, plum blossom); c.1876-78 set of four Christmas & New Year cards despicting seasons (plus two duplicates); four 'Seasons for 1882' cards (Spring trimmed to central image); three c.1880 greetings cards published by Marcus Ward depicting girls with flowers, each card bearing initials 'K.G.'; two c.1880 Marcus Ward cards depicting girls dancing with garland of roses, bearing initials 'K.G.'; c.1877 Marcus Ward boy at a door; c.1890 Marcus Ward girl in 18th-century dress; c.1876 Marcus Ward girl holding sealed letter; c.1870 Marcus Ward baby with butterfly; Simple Simon Christmas card; four c.1880 Marcus Ward Christmas cards depicting children playing (worn as found); c.1880 Marcus Ward card depicting mother and daughter skating on a pond. Together with 15 Kate Greenaway type cards, seven of which are invitation cards (44)
Lot 37
An 18th century Stuart Crystal mourning dress stud, centred with hairwork applied with gold thread intials, within a border of gold thread, on a silvered background, approx 1.2cm x 1.1cm, unmarked white metal Condition: overall good, the gold thread border has become detached and is loose within the crystal, one claw missing
Lot 53
A 19th century gold, black enamel and embroidery oval brooch, the central glazed panel set with floral embroidery, in a gold and black enamel border, openwork shell and scroll frame, approx 3.6cm x 2.7cm, total gross weight approx 4.9gms, unmarked yellow metal tests as approx 4.9gms; together with an Elizabeth II 9ct gold portrait miniature oval brooch, watercolour portrait of a young girl in a blue dress, approx 2cm x 3cm, makers mark DB, Sheffield 1987, total gross weight approx 5.7gms (2)Condition: 19th century brooch - general wear, a few small splits and pin holes; modern brooch - generally good, wear and tear
Lot 178
Ephemera. Collection of Victorian packaging and gift boxes, card and paper construction, to include four mid-Victorian boxes with hand-coloured lithographic labels depicting pretty young ladies in fashionable dress (evocative of the Valentines of this era), one bearing label to base for 'Fine Linen Tape'; a mid-Victorian tissue box with gilt embossed lid and hand-painted floral pattern; a box bearing gilt embossed oak leaf border with central embossed image of cherubs riding chariot with lions; a box with vibrant chromolithographic illustration of parrot, and others (14)
Lot 958
A c.1950's Vintage Christian Dior Silk Day Dress, in an autumnal floral print on a cream ground, empire line bodice with tulip skirt, boat neckline and cuffed elbow length sleeves, lined (one upper sleeve needs repair); A Susan Small claret day dress, Polly Peck cream satin and diamanté cocktail dress, two further dresses and two vintage Marshall & Snelgrove hat boxes.
Lot 972
A Victorian Day Dress, in fine stripe tan and cream silk, the fitted button front bodice in set with a 'V' shaped panel, highlighted with tan trim, full skirt, lined throughout in cream cotton; A Victorian Black Velvet Jacket, with puffed sleeves, mother of pearl buttoned front panel, cream lace trim to cuffs and stand up collar, a mauve spotted cotton tiered skirt and a c.1940's brown shearling sheepskin jacket. (4)
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