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Five Various Trench Art Shells Including Lightersconsisting 20 mm case with removable shell showing lighter.  Front with RAF badge.  Brass base ... Similar example with alloy base ... Similar example with wooden base ... 2 pr. dated 1918 with Grenadier Guards badge.  Conical cap revealing lighter ... Wooden stand with various shells converted into an inkwell.  5 items.

Two Trench Art Display Photo Framesconsisting central photo frame containing photo of AOC soldier, mounted on a wooden base with edge shells and heads ... Similar example with HAC central photo.  2 items.

Five Various Trench Art Shell Casesconsisting pair of German shells.  The body with embossed sunflowers ... German 1917 dated case with fluted body and embossed roses to the top band ... 18 pr. 1918 dated shell case with copper bands and turned over brim ... 6 pr. shell case with brass handles.  Mounted with a Coldstream Guards badge.  5 items.

Two Pairs Of Trench Art Shell Casesconsisting pair of fluted body examples with geometric bands and bark effect necks ... Pair of brass shells with embossed iris flowers.  The rears with engraved shields.  4 items. 

A Quimper vase painted with shells, a Wedgwood vase, other vases, teawares etc Condition Report:No condition report available.

ROBERT PRINGLE & SONS; an Edwardian hallmarked silver desk top inkwell comprising two square glass inkwells with silver collars and lids (lids detached), resting in small silver tray mounted in larger tray with border adorned shells and acanthus leaves, raised on four bracket feet, London 1902, 2.2 x 18cm, approx. 10ozt (af).Condition Report: each inkwell the lids have broken at the hinge9.99 ozt just the silver not the glass

Box of shells to include: conch shells etc. (B.P. 21% + VAT)

A box of shells and a box of ceramic trinket boxes, etc.

A COLLECTION OF VINTURE MINIATURE FIGURES TO INCLUDE BIRDS MADE FROM SHELLS, A SYLVAC STYLE RABBIT, ETC

A weights standardBronzeComprising of articulated cover case with clasp and handleVolutes and shells decoration to coverThe handle surmounted by Portugal's armorial shieldContaining nine weight standardsDated 1772 and featuring various other control datesPortugal, 18th century 26x16x20,5 cm

A four footed salverSilver 916/000Reliefs and chiselled decoration of shells and cornucopiasLisbon hallmark (1887-1937) and goldsmith's mark LEITÃO & IRMÃO(signs of wear) Literature:VIDAL, Manuel Gonçalves; ALMEIDA, Fernando Moitinho de - "Marcas de Contrastes e Ourives Portugueses (1887 a 1993)", vol. II. Lisboa: IN-CM, nº 67 e 635.Diam.: 50 cm

2 GUN SHELLS

"The Mafeking Mail, Special Siege Edition, Issued Daily, Shells Permitting, Terms: One Shilling Per Week, Payable in Advance, No 15 Mafeking, November 21st, 1899", being a single double sided news sheet "Printed and Published by Townshend & Son, Market Square, Makeking", 15" x 10". Basically GC for age (worn along folds, some staining); and another, No 34 for December 18th, 1899. Fragmentary (2) £30-40

DONOVAN, E - The Natural History of British Shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain ... etc. 108 hand coloured plates, cloth backed attractive marbled boards. Tall 8vo. Ownership inscription in the upper margin of all three volumes. Printed for the Author, 1799-1801. (3).

DONOVAN, E - The Natural History of British Shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain ... etc. Volume one .27 hand coloured plates, cloth backed attractive marbled boards, half calf marbled boards hinges cracking. Tall 8vo. Printed for the Author, 1799.

SOUVENIR DIORAMA. A 'Souvenir de Jersey', an arrangement of ferns, mosses, shells & seaweed in a box frame. 35.5x42.5x4cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING.  The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CANNOT SHIP THIS LOT due to fragility, size or weight. Our recommended carrier is MBE Plymouth on +44 (0) 1752 257224 or info@mbeplymouth.co.uk.

Collection of Rabari beadwork, including jewellery, adornments, etc, profusely worked with beads and shells.

Turkoman Koran bag, geometric panel enclosed by borders, large tassels, 40cm x 40xm; and two camel headdresses, adorned with pearlised buttons and shells.

A contemporary East Asian three-dimensional picture. The shells and minerals creating a scene of a mountainous landscape, signed, 37cm x 57cm, framed and glazed

Altarpiece with three nichesAltarpiece with three niches, D. João V, King of Portugal (1706-1750), carved, marbled and gilt wood "Cherubs, flowers and shells", carved and gilt niche frames, columns with carved and gilt wood base and capitals, Portuguese, restoration, minor faults and defects, traces of wood insects, electrified, Dim. - 162 x 198 x 32 cm

A female figure playing castanets and a male figure playing the guitarA female figure playing castanets and a male figure playing the guitar, pair of sculptures in white terracotta painted with wax carnations, surrounding elements in painted white terracotta, shells, cowrie shells and other materials, glass domes, painted wooden bases, Napolitan, 19th C. (2nd half), small restoration, minor faults, Dim. - 41 cm

A lot consisting of (4) cameo shells and one oyster.

Collection of various sea shells

A gilt metal mounted oval lava brooch, carved with the head of a soldier to sinister, 50mm together with eleven unmounted cameo shells and one mounted as a brooch.

 two shells, green dish et cetera

Two carved and pierced mother of pearl shells (Dia 14.5cm Dia12cm)

An early 20th century African Dan tribal ritual mask adorned with woven surround and sea shells and polychrome decoration. 40cm

A Minton Majolica Six Division Oyster Dish, 1870, enamelled in colours and modelled with conch and scallop shells, impressed registration mark for 1870 and number 323 incised to base, 9ins diameter

Flints and shells.

Two Majolica Bordallo Pinheiro style oyster tureens, modelled as oyster shells, each with coral finials to covers, largest H18cm, D22cm

Two 20th Century Portuguese Palissy style Majolica wall plates, one depicting a crab, the other a lobster each to the centre modelled in relief surrounded by encrustations and shells, both with impress marks beneath, D34cm

Two 20th Century Portuguese Palissy style Majolica wall plates, one depicting a crab, the other a lobster each to the centre modelled in relief surrounded by encrustations and shells, both with impress marks beneath, D32cm

Five 20th Century Portuguese Palissy style Majolica wall plates, all depicting crustaceans to the centre modelled in relief surrounded by encrustations and shells, both with impress marks beneath, largest D29cm

Five 20th Century Portuguese Palissy style Majolica wall plates, all depicting crustaceans to the centre modelled in relief surrounded by encrustations and shells, both with impress marks beneath, largest D29cm

A pair of late 19th century Polish white metal table candlesticks of tapering cylindrical form, chased with swags, stylised leaves and shells on raised circular bases with shell supports, 37.5cm (h)

A 19th century rectangular wall mirror in walnut frame decorated with shells and drop husks, with original plate, 97 x 42.5cm

Late 19th Century Continental majolica jardinière and stand, moulded in high relief with gryphons and grotesque masks issuing oak husk swags, the stand of columnular form with wrythen grotesque sea creatures and scallop shells over frogs, raised on lion’s paw feet on concave sided plinth base, incised ‘312’ to base of jardiniere, 40cm x 40cm x 147cm high overall

Box of mineral stones, shells and box of corkscrews, pipe ends, etc.

45 Inch 3 5 guns shell, H64cm, another shell H32.5cm and 2 smaller shells H10.5cm (4)

A PAPUA NEW GUINEA CARVED TRIBAL ART SHELL MASK WITH COWRIE SHELLS AND SEEDS, TWO WEST AFRICAN TRIBAL ART MASKS, A CARVED HARDWOOD ETHNIC WALL PLAQUE AND A CARVED TRIBAL FIGURE

A SMALL QUANTITY OF COLLECTABLES TO INCLUDE TWO SILVER PLATED SPRING HINGED MUSSEL SHELLS, HALLMARKED SILVER NAPKIN RINGS ETC

Natural history interest: a quantity of sea shells including angel's comb, sand dollars, and corals

[ Cigarette and Collectors' Cards ] An album pertaining to shells, dogs, royalty, etc

[ Cigarette and Collectors' Cards ] An album pertaining to nature; sea shells, African fish, butterflies, birds, etc

A quantity of militaria, to include webbing, map cases, helmet, shells, water bottle, etc.

A box containing military hats, helmet shells, mess tin, water bottle, etc.

SOLOMON ISLANDS CANOE PROW, NGUZU NGUZU NEW GEORGIA ISLAND carved wood, red and white polychrome and mother-of-pearl, the figure is depicted clasping a bird in both hands beneath the chin, the face and arms are symmetrically adorned with lines of nautilus mother-of-pearl inlay simulating war paint, the largely distended ears and the eyes bear the same, the nose is elongated, the half-open mouth revealing the teeth, raised on a bespoke wooden mount, the reverse of the mount bearing an ink collection number reading "RH990"Dimensions:32cm high excl. standProvenance:Provenance:William Jamieson, Canada, acquired Paris 1960Philippe Ratton, ParisPrivate collection, London, United Kingdom, acquired from the above in 2003 (accompanied by a scan of the original invoice)Note: Note:The people of the Solomon Islands hold great respect for the long, plank-built war canoes, which are known for their impressive size, speed, and beauty. These canoes are stained black and adorned with white nautilus shell inlays. The outer length of the raised prow is decorated with large cowrie shells, and at the bow, there are carved anthropomorphic figureheads such as the present example, that are secured just above the waterline. The construction and decoration of these canoes are accompanied by appropriate rituals, and they are still crafted today.

An 18th Century silver caddy spoon embossed with shells and with a snake handle. London 1799. By Hilliard & Thompson. Approx. 10 grams. Est. £150 - £200.

A chased silver hinged tea caddy embossed with shells. Sheffield 1902. By Thomas Bradbury & Sons. Approx. 194 grams. Est. £200 - £300.

A collection of sea shells, to include conch, cowrie, clam etc. (qty)

A pair of silver gilt cultured pearl clip earrings, by Esther Eyre,designed as a swirl of silver gilt conch shells, with a cultured pearl peg set to the centre, to clip on backs, London 2004, with Esther Eyre box,together with a pair of gold and garnet clip earrings,with screw backs, tested as approximately 9ct gold, and a small collection of silver and costume jewellery,comprising a sterling silver jubilee ingot pendant, London 1977, a silver marcasite and polychrome enamel Oriental brooch, an Art Deco style silver and marcasite bow brooch, a pair of silver, marcasite and faux pearl flower-head clip earrings, a pair of silver clip earrings, with gilded inset panels, London 1991, all hallmarked or tested as approximately silver, two white metal examples, and a Roamer mechanical bracelet watch, half strap deficient9ct gold - 3.43g, silver - 85.28g totalCondition ReportEsther Eyre earrings:Maker's mark EME.Loss of gilding at backs and at the edges.Oriental brooch:Some loss of enamel and tarnish to the silver. Marcasite all present.Bow brooch: tarnish to the back. Marcasite all present.Roamer watch:Winds and ticking, hands adjust.Glass scratched.Dial showing deterioration.Requires strap replacement.

A jewellery box containing various gold and costume jewellery items,to include a 9ct gold '20 years service' award bar brooch, Birmingham 1959, a 9ct gold '25 years service' award bar brooch, Birmingham 1964, two gold plated examples of same design, a single row graduated cultured pearl necklace, pearls 3.20mm to 8.00mm approximately, untested, with continental silver and marcasite clasp, a single row cultured freshwater pearl necklace with metal clasp, untested, with damage to the nacre of most pearls, three faux pearl examples, an early 20th Century silver and mother of pearl folding knife, Sheffield 1912, and assorted base metal earrings and brooches, shells, small utensils, etc. (qty.)9ct gold - 6.40g (2), silver - 19.80gCondition ReportGraduated pearl necklace: restringing recommended.

A rectangular oak frame, early 20th Century, carved to the board with flowers and leaves, 67 x 56cm, aperture 56.5 x 46, together with another frame moulded with gilt flowers and leaves, a gesso frame with beaded edge and a pine frame decorated with shells (4)

A pair of mid 19thC mahogany elbow chairs, each with a reeded frame, a marquetry tablet with shells, etc., drop in seat, on square tapering legs with H stretcher.

A mahogany tilt top supper table, the piecrust top carved with shells, etc., on a carved turned column and tripod base, with ball and claw feet, 70cm high, 91cm diameter.

Three boxes of glass and ceramics, Ringtons, Maling ware, bisque figure, 1930's green glass dressing table pieces, Venetian glass ware, sea shells etc

A Doulton Lambeth jug with inscription 'He that buys land, buys stones, He that buys flesh, buys bones, He that buys eggs, buys many shells, He that buys good ale, buys nothing else', height 17cm including handle.

VICTORIAN MAHOGANY TWO DIVISION CUTLERY TRAY, 18cms H, 36cms W, 22cms D, Victorian rosewood trinket box, inlaid with steel stringing and mother of pearl, hinged cover, 11cms H, 30cms W, 22cms D, rectangular glazed cabinet containing a selection of small shells, 15.5cms H, 23cms W, boxed set of dominos, ETC

Matchbox Superfast group of 1970's issue models (some duplication) including 2 x 2c Rescue Hovercraft - both are metallic lime green body, amber windows, tan skirt & base; 10b Ford Mustang Piston Popper; 31c Caravan - dark amber windows, pale yellow interior; 32c Field Gun (complete with plastic diorama & both figures but missing shells); 2 x 70c Self-Propelled Gun - both are black plastic rollers with original & pliable but quite heavily discoloured tan rubber tracks; 2 x 71c Dodge Cattle Truck - both are metallic bronze cab & chassis, orange-yellow plastic stake body, dark green windows, bare metal base, 5-crown wheels (both models missing cattle) - Excellent to Mint in generally Fair to Good Plus boxes. (15)

SUSI BARBER CONTEMPORARY SCHOOL. ARR. CORN FLOWERS TOGETHER WITH SHELLS, WATERCOLOURS, BOTH INITIALLED AND DATED TOGETHER WITH A PENCIL SIGNED LIMITED EDITION COLOUR PRINT BY SHELIA STAFFORD OF EAST DEVON. SIZES VARY (3)