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Lot 62
A Victorian amethyst and seed pearl necklace, the fine strand of seed pearls set along the centre with graduated oval cut amethysts, the largest 14 x 11mm, to a torpedo hook clasp, stamped '9ct', 39cm long CONDITION: some amethysts chipped, particularly around the drill holes, otherwise good.
Lot 81
A pair of 19th century miniature portraits of a gentleman wearing a blue coat and white stock and his wife wearing a white dress with peach shawl and adorned with pearl tiara, earrings and a necklace, unsigned, on ivory oval plaques, 10 x 7.5cm, within gilt metal mounts and ebonised frames, (2).
Lot 8
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SCOTTISH STYLE CHEST of five long drawers with carved corbel front decoration and turned wooden knobs with mother of pearl button centres, shaped secret top drawer on a plinth base with substantial bun feet (splits to top, slight veneer work and some polishing required), 131 cms high, 128 cms wide, 58 cms deep maximum
Lot 168
AN EDWARDIAN JEWELLERY CASE & CONTENTS including a nine carat gold locket and chain with two further nine carat gold fine necklaces, one with cultured pearl mount, 10.6 grms gross, a nine carat gold padlock with unmarked and untested four bar link bracelet, 12 grms gross, two silver pendants, a coral set brooch, a carved cameo etc
Lot 109
A fine three piece sewing set in mother of pearl, comprising pincushion, emery and waxer, each of pierced disc form and initialled “M.G.”, the pincushion inscribed “Think of Me When This You See”, on ribbon suspension, 4cm diameter, the emery inscribed “A Gift From A Friend”, 3.1cm diameter and the waxer inscribed “Forget Me Not”, 2.8cm diameter, very minor chip to back edge of emery, the pierced centres over red foil (3)
Lot 143
A tortoiseshell rectangular sewing box, circa 1830 with a full complement of fittings, the cushion lid with white metal tablet engraved ‘Fanny’, the red velvet flush fitted interior with mother of pearl winder, silver tape measure (tape within), engraved border thimble, steel bodkin, silver handled folding knife marked ‘W.R. Rodgers Silver Steel’ a matched pair of later scissors with correct sheath, a silver tweezer/earspoon and a silver handled stiletto, 14.5 x 10 x 3.5cm
Lot 145
A maroon leather cased rectangular sewing box, circa 1830, with silver fittings, the cushion lid with a white metal tablet engraved ‘Mary Selina Rowley’, the red velvet flush fitted interior with a basket for pincushion, two matched mother of pearl silk winders, a disc form waxer, a cylinder tape measure (tape within), a white metal thimble (matched), a fish form bodkin, a pair of silver handled scissors with sheath (one loop lacking), a stiletto and a cylinder needlecase, 14.5 x 10.5 x 3cm
Lot 148
A fine tortoiseshell rectangular sewing box by Lund, circa 1850, the lid interior in ruched green silk, over a green silk lidded and compartmentalised interior with four floral engraved mother of pearl reel holders, a matching pair of inward curving silk winders, a matching waxer and tape measure (latter lacking domed top) and two silver thimbles (one damaged), the lock engraved “Lund, Maker, Cornhill, London”, 27.5 x 10 x 6cm
Lot 153
An unusual coromandel wood etui of rectangular section, circa 1850, the curved stepped lid inlaid in pearl, abalone, and coloured metals with a bee skep amid leaves and bees, the interior with ivory swivel notelet, silk needlebook, tapering cylinder form mother of pearl needlecase, mother of pearl shuttle, bodkin and mother of pearl single blade folding knife, interior probably adapted, 9.5 x 6.5cm
Lot 154
A tortoiseshell and mother of pearl etui of rectangular section, circa 1840, the lid with white metal tablet, the front inlaid in mother of pearl with birds amid flowering branches within an engraved pearl border (damage to lower sections of both sides), the interior with silk needle card, silver handled scissors, stone top silver pencil, floral silver cylinder tape measure (damaged tape) folding single blade knife with silver scales, stiletto, and thimble, 10.7 x 5.4 x 7cm
Lot 155
A fine Palais Royal scallop form mother of pearl sewing box, dated 1818, the lid with carved scallop mount within a floral and leaf engraved border enclosing a gold tablet within a gilt metal frame decorated with flowers and leaves and raised on three gilt paw feet; the lid interior with corded mirror over a silk and corded squab, the ivory velvet flush fitted interior with carved and engraved mother of pearl quiver form needlecase, mother of pearl bodkin, a pair of mother of pearl reels, a mother of pearl thimble with twin gilt band frieze, a pair of scissors with mother of pearl floral and leaf carved arms, a mother of pearl handled stiletto with gold shield, a mother of pearl tambour hook and three circular mirror based compartments for winders, 15.5 x 13.5 x 5.5cm The pink paper base with old inscription “The Kind Present of Lady Hardwicke in the year 1818!!!”
Lot 157
A papier mache rectangular sewing box, circa 1860, the lid with overhanging shaped border and painted over mother of pearl with a titled view of “University Galleries and Taylor Building”, the interior lidded and compartmentalised and with a set of six mother of pearl top reel holders, a similar tape measure with complete printed tape, a matching waxer and four other tools (one a/f), the box with chips to border, part of building lacking painted detail, 24 x 16.4 x 6cm
Lot 160
A burr ash and steel studded Palais Royal sewing box, circa 1830, the ogee sides below a cushion form lid bordered by fancy steel studs with central handle, on four ball feet, the interior with an ivory velvet flush fitted tray with fancy spandrels embroidered with flowers, with a full complement of tools comprising a pair of mother of pearl reels, a stiletto with inset enamel pansy motifs (chip at joint), a pair of scissors with steel blades, gilt mounts and floral carved arms to pierced border loops, a mother of pearl thimble with twin gilt bands and enamel pansy motif, a quiver form mother of pearl needlecase with enamelled pansy motif, and a cut glass scent bottle with gilt screw cover, general wear to edges of lid and lid veneers a little de-natured, 19 x 13.8 x 10cm
Lot 161
A satinwood Palais Royal sewing box circa 1840, the ogee sides below an undulating lid with central ebonised panel mounted with a brass carrying handle in the form of clasped hands, on four bracket form hoof feet, the lid interior fitted with a mirror in corded frame over a conforming squab revealing a flush fitted purple velvet tray with gilt wire embroidered pincushion, a set of four mother of pearl silk winders in mirror base circular compartments, a carved mother of pearl handled stiletto, a pair of scissors with steel blades to gilt mounts the mother of pearl arms pierced and carved with swans below fancy oval loops, a cut glass scent bottle with gilt screw top, and a carved mother of pearl quiver form needlecase, lacking one pair of scissors, bodkin, and thimble, the box with minor wear, 22 x 15.5 x 11cm
Lot 162
A fine sarcophogal form ebony and cut pearl inlaid sewing box, circa 1860, the angled front and lid inlaid in cut mother of pearl and abalone shell with exotic birds, jardinières and flowering branches, the lid centred by a conforming curved panel, ebony and mother of pearl ring side handles and elaborate bun feet, the lid interior with letter compartment and velvet border cushion frame mirror, over a lidded and compartmentalised tray in fancy printed paper and pink silk with a set of ten mother of pearl top reel holders (minor variations), a pair of matching emeries, a waxer and a tape measure, divided by a flush fitted tool tray with silver tweezer/earspoon and stiletto, the internal edges of the lid and base also inlaid in cut mother of pearl, silvered lock and hinges, 35.5 x 28 x 22cm
Lot 163
A Palais Royal inlaid mahogany musical sewing box in the form of a piano, circa 1850, on five turned rosewood legs the front with gilt metal oval floral escutcheon below a boxwood bordered lid with ivory and ebony keyboard, the lid interior fitted with a mirror over a blue velvet flush fitted tray with gilt wire and sequin pincushion, and fitted with a pair of mother of pearl reels, a cut glass scent bottle with gilt screw cover, a silver tweezer/earspoon, a carved mother of pearl stiletto, a pair of steel bladed scissors with gilt mounts the mother of pearl arms as jardinières below plain loops, a mother of pearl thimble with gilt band and engraved oval pansy motif, a mother of pearl needlecase, and a bodkin, the end section fitted with an operative musical box, the comb complete, below a conforming blue velvet and gilt wire and sequin cover, 29.5 x 20 x 17cm
Lot 164
A fine coromandel wood rectangular sewing box of rectangular form, circa 1850, the front and lid with double bone lines with mother of pearl escutcheon and lid tablet, the lid interior with letter compartment inset with a mirror in pink silk frame, over a conforming lidded and compartmentalised tray, with a set of eight engraved top mother of pearl reel holders, a set of six engraved mother of pearl inward curving rectangular silk winders, a matching swivel notelet, a matching trio of waxer, emery and tape measure with complete printed tape, with a central velvet flush fitted tool tray with silver pencil, stiletto, two pairs of steel scissors, a 3½ inch mother of pearl rule, a folding knife, crochet hook, gilt bodkin and engraved silver tweezer/earspoon, and further fitted with two silver thimbles, a pair of needlebooks and a pair of pincushions, 30.5 x 22.5 x 12.5cm
Lot 174
A rosewood and white metal inlaid sewing/writing box the escutcheon engraved “Agnes Child, 1st Jan 1875”, the lid inlaid in white metal and pearl with a flower within fancy border, within a similar border, the edges in white metal and rosewood, one side with writing slope the other containing cotton reels, 33 x 23 x 13cm
Lot 179
A rosewood sarcophagal form sewing box, circa 1860, with pewter line and mother of pearl decoration, on bun feet and with ring form side handles, one section of pewter inlay lacking to front, the lid interior with ruched silk panel within gilt tooled leather border, over blue paper and silk lidded and compartmentalised tray, 30.5 x 22.5 x 17cm
Lot 187
A coromandel wood dressing box of rectangular form, mother of pearl escutcheon and lid plaque, the latter dated 1844, the interior with tufted leather lid panel revealing a mirror over a lidded tray and a rear compartment fitted with two incorrect spiral glass inkwells, drawer to side with crudely replaced escutcheon, 28 x 21 x 18cm
Lot 188
A rare etui, attributed to Palais Royal, circa. 1840, in the form of a Roman style helmet in gilded metal and mother of pearl, the peak and other elements with engraved decoration, the interior with gilt metal thimble, scissors, stiletto, needlecase and bodkin, 13cm high. Please note this lot will not be able for physical viewing until 12 noon Monday 28th November
Lot 189
A Victoria burr walnut and brass inlaid sewing box the lid with a brass shield and scroll engraved “Presented to Miss K.A. Scott On Her Leaving Leeds by Residents In The District Of Which She Was A Voluntary Visitor and by a few Friends Connected with St George’s Mission Room No. 2 – Leeds, 27th May 1876”, silk lined interior with mother of pearl and other tools, the front fitted with a spring activated drawer with lidded and compartmentalised interior, 28.5 x 20.5 x 16.5 cm
Lot 192
A fine Palais Royal mother of pearl and gilt metal sewing box, circa 1820, the contents complete, of scallop form the lid with a panel of pearl engraved with a vase of flowers and garden tools within a fruiting vine border and a floral and pierced gilt border, the sides in floral and leaf scroll gilt over star work, to the centre a mother of pearl panel overlaid with a gilt scroll escutcheon and flanked to each side by four paper flower ovals under domed glass (one cracked and damaged) the back panel in engraved mother of pearl, raised on four gilt paw feet. The interior fitted with a mirror to the lid over a floral embroidered squab, over a flush fitted ivory velvet tray with floral embroidered pin cushion, a pair of mother of pearl silk winders in mirror base circular compartments, a quiver form needlecase with enamel and gilt pansy motif, a tambour hook, a stiletto with enamel and gilt pansy motif, a thimble with gilt bordered frieze and enamel and gilt pansy motif, a bodkin earspoon, a pair of scissors with gilt mounts the arms carved with birds and leaves each with enamel and gilt pansy motif, a paperknife with inset gold shield, a pair of reels and a cut glass scent bottle with gilt screw cover, some minor damage to back centre section of lid gallery, 21.5 x 19 x 10cm
Lot 208
A mother of pearl necessaire of knife box form, circa 1800, engraved hinge mount, the lid with inset mirror within a red velvet and silver ribbon surround, the white metal mount fitted with ivory swivel notelet, a pair of steel scissors with silver loops, a pair of facet cut bottles with silver rims and glass stoppers, a mother of pearl handled folding knife (blade broken), a steel tweezer, three implements lacking, the outer case generally worn, some pearl loose, some chips, one side panel lacking, some pearl uneven 7.5 x 4 x 5cm
Lot 243
Seven unusual silk winders comprising a Mauchline ware comb form example (Made of Wood Grown At Drummond Castle Gardens) 5cm, another of star form (Cottage Hospital, Lytham), 5cm, a Tartan ware cross form example 4.5cm, a multiple example with engraved copper plaque ‘Royal George Sunk 1782 raised 1840’ 7.2cm, an engraved mother of pearl example 4.7cm and two others (7)
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