A 19th century French Palais Royale style satinwood and cut steel mounted musical sewing box, the box with a mother of pearl inlaid oval panel and escutcheon and decorated with anthemion motifs, scrolls and swags, the interior with a central tray fitted with mother of pearl accessories comprising needle case, turned case with steel hook to the interior, steel pointed prick, scissors carved as two swans, shaped mother of pearl tool enclosing two flexible steel blades, quill, thimble, needle, two cotton winders with two others and a folding knife, flanked on either side by two steel sewing clamps within mirrored compartments, the back row inset with two embroidered pin cushions and two mirrored panels, one painted with a dog carrying a cherub in a basket, the other with a cherub in a manger, the underside of the lid with a mirror and floral paper border, the underside of the tray fitted with a small music box, on brass ball feet, height approx 10.5cm, width 27cm, depth 19cm.Additional InformationBoth side handles are lacking. There is a chip to the wood at the back right corner of the lid. Some old hair line cracks to the lid. The front left corner of the lid knocked. A few other small knocks at the back edge. The mirror to the underside of the lid has some spotting and age wear. There is spotting to all of the small mirrors in the fitted tray – some more so than others. The back right mirror is broken in four areas and with a small chip. The steel clamps with some light tarnishing / rusting. The needle case is lacking two of the Jewels to the lid and one to the base section. The turned case enclosing the steel hook lacking all of the jewel detailing to the bottom section and five to the upper section. The steel prick with surface loss to the gilt flower on the handle. Scissors lacking six jewels. The small case enclosing the two blades is lacking four jewels. Feather handle to quill lacking five jewels. The mother of pearl needle is lacking the tip. One of the wool winders lacking two jewels. At the front of the tray there is an aperture for a scent flask, this is lacking and the folding knife is a replacement. The two mother of pearl circular winders to the right and left corners of the tray may not be original. There are losses and knocks to the gilt paper of the tray. With mechanism key and lock key. The musical box is over wound and does not play.
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JOHN COLLARD VICKERY; an Art Deco George V hallmarked silver cigarette case, Chester 1932, length 8cm, with another cigarette case, overall weight approx. 6.4ozt/201g, with a chrome and leather mounted hip flask, a selection of horse brasses and other items (qty).Additional InformationBoth cigarette cases with general tarnishing and a few slight dents. Other items with age wear tarnishing and patina etc. Postage for this lot would be a small box.
JAMES DIXON & SONS; a George V hallmarked silver and clear glass hip flask, with slide-off base section and hinged cap, Sheffield 1911, 14.5 x 9cm.Additional InformationThe base case is a little sprung. There are a few dents around the edges and general surface scratches throughout. Free from any engraving. The hallmarks are legible and clear. The cap twists correctly. Some perishing to the cork.
ALFRED TAYLOR; a Victorian hallmarked silver hip flask, with engraved crest of a bird upon a crown to the front and with screw-off cap with safety chain, Birmingham 1862, 13 x 6.5cm, approx. 6.9ozt/216.6g.Additional InformationThe screw-off cap has a couple of surface knocks. The body has a few surface scratches and general marks. Overall the condition is OK.
JAMES DIXON & SON; an early 20th century hallmarked silver hip flask of rounded rectangular form, (hallmarks rubbed), 11.5 x 7cm, approx. 3.1ozt/98.6g.Additional InformationThe hallmarks are sadly rubbed and illegible. There is a dent to the case which is slightly sprung throughout. Surface scratches. A few dent around the edges. The screw cap has a later fitted inner cork.
FREDERICK ASMAN & CO; an Edwardian hallmarked silver hip flask of rounded rectangular form, Sheffield 1903, 10.5 x 5.8cm, approx. 2.9ozt/90g.Additional InformationThe screw cap action is working well but is very tight. Light surface scratches throughout. A little bit of spring to the body. General surface wear.
CORNELIUS SAUNDERS & FRANCIS SHEPHERD; an Edwardian hammered hallmarked silver small hip flask with screw cap, Birmingham 1901, engraved to the circular roundel 'Mrs Fearnley, Langholme, South Drive, Harrogate', 8.5 x 6cm, approx. 2.6ozt/83g, also a small silver perfume flask (rubbed marks) (2).Additional InformationSome dents around the cap of the hip flask, also to the side of the body. Tarnished and toning throughout. Hallmarks almost obliterated to the perfume flask, general surface scratches and wear throughout.
A selection of 19th century and later plated wares, including a four piece tea and coffee service with demi-fluted detailing, height of coffee pot approx 26cm, with a hip flask lacking cup base, two cigarette boxes, a teapot, toast rack, a sugar sifter, an oval tray, and two goblets in boxes.Additional InformationAll with general light age wear and would benefit from a clean. Several of the pieces with the base metal showing through.
A group of small silver including a George V hallmarked silver miniature hip flask, Birmingham 1923, height 8.5cm, a cylindrical jar and cover with push base, a circular pill box, a cylindrical pounce pot, a modern square sectioned pill box and the terminal of a spoon, now fashioned on a ring loop attachment, various hallmarks, weighable silver approx 4.4ozt/136.6g.
A large silver hip flask, by Elkington and Co., London 1916, rounded rectangular form, bayonet fitting hinged cover, initialled, length 18.5cm, plus a silver-mounted simulated crocodile skin hip flask, by Mappin and Webb, Sheffield 1934, pull-off drinking cup, approx. total weighable 9oz. (2)
A mixed lot of silver items, various dates and makers, comprising: a pair of dwarf candlesticks, Sheffield 1882, a French wine taster, the base set with a coin, a two-handled bowl, an Asprey mustard pot, a leather bound hip flask, a set of four salt cellars, London 1890, two Armada dishes, two cigarette lighter covers, a pair of toast racks and four silver-mounted glass jars, approx. weighable 27oz. (qty)
A mixed lot of silver items, various dates and makers, comprising: a continental bag mount, with import marks for Sheffield 1900, importer's mark of Samuel Landeck, pierced with figural and foliate decoration, plus a cream jug and sugar bowl, a small sauce boat, a hip flask, a pair of sugar tongs, a pair of sugar nips, and a cased set of six teaspoons, approx. weight 19oz. (qty)
A mixed lot of silver items, comprising: a small George III mug, London 1785, baluster form, leaf capped scroll handle, on a beaded circular foot, inscribed, plus a George IV hip flask, by John Reily, London 1825, of cylindrical form, pull-off drinking cup, screw-off cover, crested, and a cigarette box, a snuff box by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1838, a Victorian vesta box, with two hinged compartments, a striker and a cutter, a tooth pick and an electroplated pepper mill, approx. weighable 9.5oz. (7)
Two boxes of miscellaneous items to include a 19th century saltglazed stoneware flask 'HRH Duke of York, Who Are You', Victorian gothic brass church candlestick, pair of regency candlesticks, two Victorian slag glass items, album of Kensitas silks, Chinese bamboo brush pot, Victorian slate clock garniture, penknives etcCondition report: The reform flask is reglued around the base, with an associated crack and a few other small chips.
1930s Denby Danesby Ware oval bowl, Danesby jug and three other pottery items (5)Condition report: The cat and mouse flask has a crack running down the back and on to the base. It also has some other crazing and light hairlines. The tankard has a couple of small rim chips. Otherwise good condition.
A GROUP OF WADE ORNAMENTS, ETC, to include Whimsies, Tom Piper, Bambi, Lady, Peg, Miss Fluffy cat (chip to base), Leprechaun on Pig, Leprechaun Tailor (chipped) and two Crock O'Gold (both chipped), Beneagles Scotch Whisky Brown Bear flask (empty), various ashtrays (cat and dog), pipe stand (Alsatian), starfish dish, fish dish, tortoise, etc
THREE BOXES/TRAYS OF LOOSE METALWARES, SUNDRIES, ETC, to include Coronet Ambassador camera, cutlery, loose candles, plated wares (Mappin & Webb), three piece tea service, engraved), trays, goblets, etc, brass/onyx ceiling light, copper warming pan, scales, various copper items, cast tortoise/turtle dish, hip flask, etc
A 19th Century large saltglaze relief moulded three handled mug, hunting dog handles, scenes including St. George slaying a dragon, two chips to rim, 15.5cm and a lidded flask with enamel work decoration of Cupid caught in a spider's web The flask is hand decorated, the flask has a large hairline crack across the centre of the back
A cased picnic set for four persons by Drew & Sons, 1920s,the textured black leather-cloth case with handle, nickelled locks and catches, the lid opening to compartmentalised interior fitted with wicker-handled kettle with burner and oil flask, a wicker-covered glass bottle, two enamel based food boxes, four gilt-handled Mintons bone china tea-cups (two with hairline cracks), a small glass milk bottle, three glass tumblers in wicker cases (one glass tumbler missing), and condiments jars, with saucers, rectangular enamel plates and cutlery housed behind leather straps and clips in the lid, the case measuring 57 x 33 x 18cm overall. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ◊◊ £30 + VAT uplift and storage at £6 + VAT per lot per day.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A cased 'Lalique for Bentley - Crystal Edition' perfume bottle, French, introduced 2013,limited edition numbered 185/999, in clear polished and satin glass, comprising squared flacon acid etched 'Lalique for Bentley' and engraved 'Lalique ® France 185/999' to underside, surmounted by stopper in stylised form of the famed Bentley 'Flying B' mascot, engraved '185' to underside, measuring 10cm high, contained within original ebonised presentation cubed case with engraved plaque, cream leather interior and foam padding, and with lower drawer containing brushed alloy Eau de Parfum 100ml (3.4fl oz) flask and funnel, and still largely full of the fragrance composed by Mylène Alran from the French perfume house Robertet, the case measuring 23 x 20 x 20cm, together with black card envelope containing Certificate of Authenticity (numbered 0386) and two Lalique publicity cards. (2)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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