Moore Allen & Innocent
Lot 236
A box containing a pair of 19th Century papier-mache wine coasters with gilt Greek key and acanthus leaf decoration, miniature of a young girl holding a doll, set within an ebonised frame, three ebonised and brass mounted 19th Century silhouette / miniature frames, a painted tin toleware pen tray, micro-mosaic picture frame, etc CONDITION REPORTS The miniature frames have various small chips to the corners of the frames. On the smallest frame the back is missing with cardboard replacement. The glass is all generally good, some small chips to the edges but not visible from the front. All show general signs of wear and tear throughout. The ivory and tortoiseshell pot is in poor condition, losses, splits, breaks, repairs etc especially mainly to the lid. Some small chips, scratches, marks throughout. Appears to be water damage to the picture with a split running along the middle. Various general signs of wear and tear. The wooden pot has some damage to the paper works, some stains, very greyed. Small chips and small losses to the wine bottle holders - all with major damage to the rim in various places resulting in cracks and losses, one with small scratches, losses to the interior. Both general signs of wear and tear. To the miniature - some damage to the frame, some dark marks, a black spotted mark to the picture, generally good. To the micro-mosaic frame - various losses, chips dmaages etd throughout, various general signs of wear and tear
