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Click here to subscribeA Colclough Royal Stanley Ware Jacobean pattern jug, early 20th c, 14cm h and miscellaneous ceramics and glass, to include an early 19th c Staffordshire pearl ware saucer, 1937 coronation commemorative mug designed by Dame Laura Knight, a silver resist lustre jug, Victorian blue glass beaker with Mary Gregory style white enamel decoration, etc Mostly in good condition
Two late 19th/ early 20th century sewing boxes, the first of rectangular form, in rosewood, inlaid with mother of pearl, central lid inlaid with leaf and bird motif, enclosing yellow fitted compartmental tray, interior and lower drawer with writing slope; the second of mahogany with satinwood fan inlay, domed lid, opening to reveal fitted tray, quilted silk button underside lid (2)the first width 30cm Condition: The first - Crack across entire top, lacking lock escutcheon, scratches and knocks throughout, some mother of pearl inlay lacking - interior with surface dirt. Fading visible to wood. The second - Knocks and scratches - lining possibly later
A large Chinese silver and kingfisher feather headpiece and other hair ornamentslate 19th / early 20th centuryfirst in the form or a phoenix set with paste stones, attached a simulated pearl tassel drop together a silver pin in the form a bird set with red stones, and two silver-gilt filigree flower hair pins, (4)First length 22.5 cm.Condition: Overall fair condtion. First with minor losses to feather, simulated pearl drops with some flaking. Second with minor losses to feathers, both filigree pins in good condition
Vertu to include a Victorian carved tigers eye, seed pearl and silver horse racing brooch and a silver chain mesh coin pursefirst the horseshoe shaped tigers carved with a horses head within a border of half pearls on a crop together with a a Chinese cloisonne bead necklace and a pair of mother of pearl veneered opera glasses with handle and a continental silver chain mesh coin purse with London import marks (4)various Condition: Impact damage to opera to two section of mother of pearl veneer on glasses. brooch with pearl absent to terminal of crop
A pair of late 19th century French gilt brass and enamel opera glasses and two French fansfirst having pink ground barrels decorated with gilt stars and floral painted reserves with jewelled borders, mother of pearl eye pieces in a leather case together with a fan with mother of pearl monture, carved and gilt with flowers, the cream gauze embroidered with sequins and painted a central panel with in a woodland setting flanked by two further landscape panels, in an associated case the other fan sequin embroidered with bone stays, (3)variousCondition: One jewel knocked off one barrel, leather case worn and distressed. Mother of pearl fan with one crack stay, some loss to sequins and gauze pulling away and fraying from guard stick. Associated case as found. One bone guard stick cracked
A Victorian amboyna domed box with brass mounts a similar walnut box and an Arts and Crafts poker work box and an early Victorian rosewood jewellery boxfirst velvet lined with card cut strapwork mounts, second similar, gilt brass mounts set with white cabochons, blue silk lined, third decorated with the Royal Barge on the Thames at the Tower of London, the jewellery box inlaid with mother pearl reserve and escutcheon within parquetry borders, interior with lift out tray, (4)first length 21 cm., Condition: Slight chips to veneer on amboyna box on corners and edges, One brass cabochon stud absent to front. Walnut box with distressed lining. Third with Scuffs an knocks. fourth the lift out tray and interior have been relined
An early Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid sewing box and contentsthe box with yellow lined fitted interior with compartment to lid and and lift out fitted tray containing a novelty gilt brass coffee grinder tape measure, a walnut tape measure, two turned bone barrel shaped thimble cases, tartanware pin cushion and tatting shuttle, a Mauchline ware shuttle and cotton winder decorated with ferns, silver an other thimbles, two perforated card needlebooks and pincushions, both named dated 1833, a reel holder, lace etc., (qty)box width 30.5 cm.Condition: Box in fair condition. Some minor shrinkage splits to veneer on lid. Fair colour. No key. Contents in fair condition commensurate with age. Viewing recommended in person
A Victorian tortoiseshell and pique inlaid card case, a mother of pearl veneered card case, other leather card cases and spectacles first, blue card and silk concertina interior with bone guard pencil, second diaper veneered with hinged cover in an outer rattan case together with a silver inlaid black lacquer aide memoire, a gilt tooled grained leather card case, two other leather cases, a pair of tortoiseshell framed spectacles in a red grained leather case, a pair of a/f faux tortoiseshell lorgnettes, (qty)first length 11 cm.,Condition: tortoiseshell aide memoire front cover detached but present, on silk pencil loop absent. Mother of pearl card case in good condition. Lacquer aide memoire with some lifting to silver inlay in one place, lacking guard pencil. Faux tortoiseshell lorgnettes, with chips, handle broken in three places. Leather case gilt decorated with a figure worn through on several corners
A collection 19th century dip pens, spectacles and other miscellaneous itemsto include a Victorian gold plated propelling dip pen engraved Wm Lees, Manchester from J.R Beard, 1873, a foliate silver and mother of pearl grip, various other tip pens with turned wood, bone and porcupine quill grips, a pair of early 19th silver plated spectacles with folding arms in an embossed leather case, pince nez, a tooled leather and card quill cases , a horn folding comb in leather case, an early 19th century card box and contents bearing green label 'London portable Nib Pens, Warranted made with Knife', a leather case travelling inkwell, a pot containing wax seals, etc., (qty)first length 12.5 cmCondition: Mostly in condition commensurate with age. light rubbing to gold plating on propelling dip pen, some teeth on horn comb broken, Additonal pair of spectacles, not those with folding arms, has a broken arm. Chip to leather on inkwell, and marks to plated, card quill case with crack to bootom running round edge
A mid 19th century French leather cased etui and a collection of scent bottle and sewing itemsfirst contained in a contained in a gilt line tooled case with engraved cut steel escutcheon, fitted interior silver propelling pencil, thimble, tape measure and ended thread waxer, blue oplaine glass scent bottle and stopper, mother of pearl handled phial, corkscrew, bodkin and crochet hook, cut steel scissors a memoranda board and needles, together with a double ended faceted green glass scent bottle, a George III scent bottle c.1790, of flattened elongated form, engraved with initials MH, a bird and foliage, a novelty carved wood satchel sewing case and contents, a foliate embossed silver bodkin in a sheath, two early 19th century tortoiseshell needle packet cases, a treen rosewood egg shaped thimble case and a spinning top, a turned oak acorn shaped thimble case, a bone double ended pin cushion, bone knitting needles etc., (qty)first height 10.5 cm.,Condition: Etui is in fair condtion. small crack to top left from hinge on lid. The memoranda board is broken in two pieces, scissors have oxidised and may be associated. There is one gap in the contents. Green double ended scent bottle with internal stopper and free form chips but hinge is detached from mount. George III scent bottle without stopper. Small losses to bone pin cushion. two silver scent bottle caps are associated. addtional cut glass scent has cork stopper but not cap. Otherwise items in fair condition.
Bhupinder Singh of Patiala. An early 20th century silver-gilt portrait miniature broochoval, watercolour on card, wearing medals, orders, sash, jewels and turban, glazed, brooch frame surmounted by a crown with simulated pearl surroundaperture 52-39 mm., overall 9 x 6.7 cm., gross weight approximately 39.1gCondition: Small chip to card surface between 2-3 o'clock. brooch in good condtion. Some loss to finish of simulated pearlsBhupinder Singh (1891-1938) Maharaja of Patiala (1900-1938) and thence by descent. Indian Royal and sportsman. Captain of the Indian cricket team that toured England in 1911 and for the 1932 Test tour of England in 1932, playing 27 first-class cricket matches between 1915 and 1937.
An 18th century silver and mother of pearl erotic snuff boxunmarkedof plain oval oval form with reeded borders and stand away hinge, the inset lid with carved mother of pearl panel carved with a classical scene, the interior painted with semi-clad female figure in Elizabethan dress holding a sword, initialled J.Bwidth 9.7 cm., weight approx. 4.58 ozt.Condition: Mother of pearl carving is smoothed and has lost details, otherwise in fair condition, commensurate with age
A George V presentation silver pint mug, a cigarette case, etc.first Birmingham, 1936, makers mark rubbed, of plain bellied form with leaf scroll handle, on domed foot bearing long service inscription together with a small curved cigarette case with linear engine turned decoration, a late Victorian foliate scroll embossed pot and cover, and folding mother of pearl handled button hook and pocket knife, (5)first height 12.8 cm., weighable silver approx. 11.8 ozt.Condition: Fair condtion. cigarette case with dings and rubbing. Slight chips to mother of pearl grips on both button hook and knife
A George III silver cream jug, a large Victorian silver on copper twin handled tray and other itemsfirst London, 1805, no makers mark, of oval belied panelled form with reeded angular handle and rims in on ball feet, foliate bright cut decoration, initialled, second foliate engraved with reticulated sides fruiting vine cast rim and leaf scroll handles, a set of six Coalport Kings ware Canton pattern coffee cans on saucers with a set of six silver coffee spoon with bean terminals on a plated stand, a four bottle Victorian plated cruet stand a cased set of fish servers with mother of pearl handles, a cased set of mother pearl handled tea knives, etc., (qty)weight approx. 5.73 ozt. tray handle to handle 69 cm., Condition: Knocks and dings to cream boat. Gilt interior very rubbed. Cruet frame missing a nut where handle joins frame, jar fittings and frame slightly rubbed. There are no chips or cracks to the cups and saucers, just minor rubbing to the edges of one or two saucers.
A collection of Victorian and later silver various date and makers to include a twin handled sugar basin, crested, a German Hanau cream boat with London import marks and pseudo French marks, a six division toast rack, a fiddle pattern sauce ladle, initialled, five fiddle pattern teaspoons, cased set of six coffee spoons, a baluster form pepper caster, a bright cut butter knife, another butter knife, three napkin rings, odd teaspoons, a set of eleven mother of pearl handled fruit knives and forks, etc., (qty) various, weight approx. 27.38 ozt.Condition: Mostly fair condition. cellotaped crack to one handle of the fruit knives and forks
A quantity of 19th century and later silver flatwarevarious dates, makersto include assorted tablespoons, forks, teaspoons, a cased set of six George V teaspoons and a cased set of six silver bladed tea knives with mother of pearl handles, (qty)various, weighable silver approx. 41.55 ozt.Condition: Mixed condition. cased sets in good condition. Assorted flatware in varying condition. Tines worn on forks. Bowls of many n spoons worn and thinning
George III and later silver to include A William IV folding knife in original case, a pair of scissor action sugar tongs and a caddy spoonfirst, Sheffield, 1833, maker mark indistinct, foliate engraved mother of pearl grip handle, in a gilt tooled red grained leather case, second, lion passant mark and makers mark only, London by Jonathan Hayne, initialled, together with a pair of bright cut sugar tongs with acorn terminals, lion passant and makers mark only, London by Hester Bateman, a caddy shovel with engraved stem, Birmingham, 1812 by John Thropp, initialled JH, a pair of mother of pearl handled butter knives, Birmingham, 1848 by Hilliard and Thomason and another folding knife, (7)first length 14.6 cm., weighable silver approx. 2.26 OztCondition: Overall fair condtion. Blade of one butter knife has a split and slightly buckled
A George III silver vinaigrette, a bright cut pill box, a plated sovereign case and other silver itemsfirst Birmingham, 1820 by Thomas & William Simpson, rectangular cushion form, chased foliate decoration, gilt interior with hinged pierced grille, second, unmarked, circular, bearing a shield shaped reserve and initials, together with foliate chased chatelaine pencil and a Victorian mother pearl handled folding fruit knife, (5)first length 27 mm., weight approx. 1.19 ozt.Condition: Good condition. small ding to base of pill pot. otherwise in fair condition commensurate with age
A 9ct charm bracelet with 22ct band,the bracelet marked on the twisted curb links .375, with a number of 9ct charms., wishing well, boot, sapphire and diamond miniature ring., with a 9ct ring with untested cultured pearl,total weight 40g., 22ct band alone approx 8.9gCondition: Fair condition
An Edwardian 15ct yellow gold and pearl floral spray brooch, the tied lily of the valley (convallaria majalis) bouquet set with half pearls, stamped '15ct', safety chain, contemporary fitted case for Sir John Bennett, 85 Cheapside, Londonwidth 5.5cm, 6.8g In the language of flowers, lily of the valley symbolises chastity, purity, sweetness, and motherhood. In many countries, lily of the valley bunches are also gifted on May 1st. In the Royal Collection, a portrait entitled 'The First of May 1851 ' by Winterhalter depicts Queen Victoria and her son, the future Edward VII, clasping a bunch of lily of the valley whilst his godfather, the Duke of Wellington, kneels before him to present a casket.Condition:Overall condition very good, little sign of wear.Seed pearls well matched for colour and with good lustre.Leather case slight signs of wear commensurate with age; interior silk and velvet very good.
An Edwardian emerald, pearl and diamond-set broochthe elaborate openwork bow and ribbon design set to the centre with a rectangular cut-cornered emerald suspending an ovoid emerald collet drop and set throughout with old-cut and rose-cut diamonds and five pearls (untested)width 4.0cm, depth 3.1cm, 5.7gCondition: A beautiful piece, with lovely movement, in very good overall condition. Both emeralds of good colour, well matched. Rectangular emerald with a few typical inclusions, ovoid almost inclusion-free. Both set within yellow gold collets Pearls (untested) white, well matched with good/reasonable lustre: one drop drilled through, one slightly Baroque with minor blemishes. Diamonds, as far as cuts allow, with good colour and clarity. Brooch fitting possibly as replacement.
A small collection of assorted 18ct and 9ct brooches and pendantcomprising a brooch in the form of a folded umbrella marked 750, a pendant in the form of a map of Africa with suspension hook marked 18ct, a 9ct spray brooch set with pearls in the form of petals marked on the reverse 375, a 9ct filigree leaf brooch set with central faceted stone, bar brooch mounted with citrine and another brooch a/f (6)total weight 26g, first length 5.3 cm.Condition: The spray brooch with missing pearl and central stones. Umbrella brooch slightly bent out of shape.
An Arts and Crafts enamel, moonstone and blister pearl brooch by George Hunt, the central oval concave polychrome enamelled plaque depicting Iceland poppies (papaver nudicaule) within an openwork silver frame set with an oval moonstone, two blister pearls and two colourless paste collets, the reverse singed 'G. HUNT/1933' height 5.6 cm, 14.9gCondition: enamel crazed both to front and back
A baroque pearl and 18ct yellow gold bird broochmodelled as a standing stork or egret, its body and tail formed by a baroque pearl (untested), its head, legs and feet in textured hallmarked 18ct yellow gold,height 4.5 cms approx, 11gHallmarked Sheffield Condition: Please note the pearl is untested. Gold work good, pearl exfoliation around the neck (see images).Bright brilliant- cut diamond eye
An Edwardian 15ct yellow gold, pearl and gem-set bar brooch, of openwork scrolling design and centrally-set with an old brilliant-cut diamond, two circular-cut sapphires and half pearls, with seed pearl trefoils, stamped '15ct' and with maker's symbol, safety chainlength 5.0cm, 6.3gCondition:
An Edwardian 9ct gold peridot and seed pearl broochthe openwork brooch with scroll work design, with central oval collet-set peridot and peridot drop, suspension loop for pendant a/f, with safety chaintotal weight approx. 4g. length of pendant 5cmCondition: Broken suspension pendant which requires attention otherwise in fair condition.
Three items of garnet-set jewellery:a garnet and half pearl open-work pendant stamped '9ct'; a garnet-set flowerhead pendant, the suspensory loop stamped '9K'; and a heart-shaped brooch alternately set with garnets and half pearls, the setting stamped '9ct';combined gross weight 4.2gCondition:
A pink sapphire and pearl cluster ring, the cushion-shaped pink sapphire collet-set to the border of half pearls, with navette shoulders and ridged tapering shank, 18ct yellow and white gold setting, Birmingham hallmarkring size I, 1.4 cm x 1.3 cm, 5.4 gCondition: Overall condition good/very good - one pearl with exfoliation. Pink sapphire bright with good saturation and slight blue undertones. 8.5mm x 7.7mm x 4.2mm approx (as inaccessable - no inclusions visible as inaccessable).
An amethyst, garnet and seed pearl cluster ringthe central shaped rectangular amethyst to the surround of seed pearls and outer garnet border, partially closed cut-down collet setting (probably converted from a Georgian brooch), later tapering openwork shanklength 2.5 cm, width 2.0 cm, size O/P, 7.6 gCondition:
An early Victorian conch pearl and enamel ring, the central oval conch pearl with diamond-set collets to each of the cardinal points, the scrolling open work yellow gold shoulders decorated with sky blue enamel,ring size E, 4.1gCondition: Slight enamel loss to lower shank both lower shoulders, Shank sized
Assorted jewellery items including; a 19th century Austro-Hungarian gem-set and blister pearl fringe necklace, a pendant depicting a Dutch girl and boy in butterfly wing, a circular pink guilloché enamel locket pendant; two insect brooches; and an ovoid mother of pearl pendant painted on both sides with a Persian-inspired scene (14)length of the former with pendant 28cmCondition:
Two 19th century brooches:an oval cameo brooch of a head of a warrior or a god within an ornate mount (a/f); an oval black enamel and gold filled mourning brooch containing plaited hair; a continental carved coral and yellow metal floral spray brooch, cultured pearl necklace , the cushion-shaped old brilliant-cut diamond and turquoise cluster clasp detached; a fancy chain link necklace with swivel and bolt ring; and a simulated pearl necklace (7)Condition:
Various items of 19th century and later jewellery including: a garnet-set ring and brooch; a half pearl ivy leaf leaf bar brooch; a garnet, cultured pearl and 9ct yellow gold link bracelet; a cultured pearl, hard stone and yellow gold link bracelet; two fobs; three pendants; and a seed pearl and 9ct yellow gold shell tie pin (qty)Condition:
Assorted jewellery including gentlemen's accessoriesto include a gold mounted angel skin coral portrait cameo, stamped 750, a twin cultured pearl gold stamped 10K, a diamond five stone ring, a 9ct yellow gold witches heart bar brooch, a silver an niello double locket brooch stamped 900, a cased set of rolled gold, mother of pearl and red stone set cufflinks and studs, etc., (qty)weight of rings approx. 5.6 gCondition: Fair condition. five stone ring has been enlarged. Replacement brass pin on brooch
Various items of paste-set jewellerycomprising a simulated pearl and white stone sautoir pendant on a spectacle-set chain, pendant necklace, two pairs of ear pendants, and an avian and silver spray brooch, a pair of rectangular slides, all closed back settings and a pair of amethyst chevron matrix and enamel ear pendants (7)Condition: Necklace with possibly later back chain Pair of colourless ear pendants stamped with patent 438401 foe circa 1904
A collection silver and other proof sets and coinsto include Franklin Mint: Barbados, 1973, Belize 1974, British Virgin Islands 1973 and Commonwealth of The Bahamas 1974 proof sets and 1975 Ten Dollar Independence Coin, together with Panama Simon Bolivar 1783 -1830 commemorative 20 Balboas, Cayman Islands Proof set 1974, Cook Islands 1973 Elizabeth II Twentieth Anniversary Two Dollars, Queen Elizabeth II silver jubilee crown, United States Mint Proof set 2009, a Royal Mint Medal to mark end of production at Tower Hill, 1975, an Arizona Memorial Museum Association Pearl Harbour 50th Anniversary Medallion and a J. F. Kennedy medallion., all cased, (qty)weight approx. 25 oztCondition: Fine. Either in capsules of plastic cases within cases.
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