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A George III mahogany octagonal sewing box, the hinged cover set with an oval ivory miniature painted with a lady resting on a plaque inscribed 'HOPE', the glazed cartouche painted with gold and blue detail, within an inlaid border of satinwood, harewood and ivory, the box set with eight further miniatures painted with classical females and one of Britannia, further satinwood stringing, the hinged cover opening to reveal a pink lined sewing tray, enclosing sewing tools, threads, needles, a jockey's hat needle cushion, plus other pin cushions, a shell measuring tape, silver and mother-of-pearl pocket knife, etc, approx 31cm x 24.5cm x 12.5cm
A MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH MAHOGANY CASED MARINE CHRONOMETER, "Vissiere, Paris No.296" the silver regulator-type dial signed "Vissiere au Havre (seine infre) no.296" with Breguet-type blued steel hands, eccentric hour and seconds rings, up-and-down s ector calibrated 0-49, gimbal mounted within a three tier box with rectangular plaque to front, inscribed "296 Vissiere 31 Rue des Drapiers Havre", with keys, fitted two brass side carrying handles, dial 7cm, case 16cm square by 16.5cm high
Valentine Interest. A late-Victorian glass chemist/poison bottle, 5cm height, containing 'Spirit of Love' (presumably a love potion), with cork stopper and applied chromolithographic illustration of boy & girl with flowers, housed in card box bearing illustration of Chinese sage; a Victorian gift/trinket box, card construction with glass domed lid, the lid containing applied details representing lady at a monument to love with heart, 'Je n'oullie pas'; a Victorian pin-cushion in the form of a book, 'Forget Me Not'; a small 19th-century "sachet", 4.5cm; a mid-Victorian Valentine with silver paper lace and central chromolithographic illustration of child with flowers; a Victorian handmade sewing wallet (6)
A group of silver including: a cased set twelve George V silver teaspoons, by Thomas Bradbury and Sons Ltd., Sheffield, 1933; a sauceboat, by Henry Clifford Davis, Birmingham, 1962; a small sauceboat, Birmingham, 1938; a three-piece condiment-set, Birmingham, 1960, with two associated condiment-spoons; a silver-mounted cut-glass caster, Birmingham, 1960; a pierced mustard-pot; a pierced small ladle; a bowl on three feet; a triangular sovereign case; a vesta case; a pin-cushion in the form of a top-hat; a continental pierced spoon with bird finial and a small jewellery box, the hinge damaged; together with a silver-plated snuff-box, the teaspoon case 23cm wide, weighable silver 18.9ozt (a lot)
A collection of silver including: a Scottish Edward VII silver mustard-pot, by Hamilton and Inches, Edinburgh, 1903, of drum shape and with blue glass liner; a beaker, London, 1905; an ovoid salt-shaker, Birmingham, 1988; a dressing table box, the cover set with a mirror, by A. and J. Zimmerman, Birmingham, 1922; a hand-mirror, engraved 'Stella Beer', Birmingham; a chamber-candlesticks, Birmingham, date letter lacking and a tea-strainer and stand, Sheffield, 1992, weighable silver 10.5ozt (7)
A mixed lot of silver including: a George V silver basket, by Nathan and Hayes, Chester, 1911, with pierced rim and overhead handle; a Victorian silver pepperette, by John Round and Son Ltd., Sheffield, 1897; an Edward VII silver mustard-pot, with blue glass liner and an associated spoon; an Elizabeth II silver cigarette-box, by Mappin and Webb, Birmingham, 1962, with wood lining and two differing napkin rings, Birmingham, 1933; Together with a quantity of silver-plated wares, including: a chamber-candlestick; a shaped circular salver; two differing wine-coasters a sauceboat and other items, weighable silver 8.8ozt (two trays)
A group of Elizabeth II silver, including: a silver oval dish, by Carrs, Sheffield, 2000; a silver circular dish, by Carrs, Sheffield, 1998; an silver dish with Celtic knot border, Sheffield, 2001; a bowl, by Victoria Silverware, Birmingham, 2001; a small box with foliage cover, by A J Poole, Birmingham, 2000; a nut-dish, by Broadway and Co., Birmingham, 1987; a paper-knife in the form of a meat-skewer, in case; a silver-mounted cut-glass decanter, the mounts Birmingham, 1986; together with: a George VI tea-strainer and stand; a George VI silver napkin-ring 1942; a pair of napkin-rings, stamped 'Sterling Silver' and a vesta case with English import marks for London, 1994, weight of silver 16.8ozt (a lot)
A group of silver including: two capstan inkwells, one by S. Blanckensee and Son Ltd., Chester, 1911, the other Birmingham, probably 1921; a George V silver and tortoiseshell dressing-table box, London, 1922; a silver-mounted wood quaich, engraved 'Inverness 1st September 1871' and a George V silver desk calendar, by Walker and Hall, Sheffield, 1929, 9.5cm diam. and smaller (5)
Thirteen silver boxes, with English marks or English import marks, six modelled as a sweet in wrapper, each with hinged cover; the cover of two with Celtic knot decoration; three oblong and engraved with foliage; one circular and engraved 'First Tooth' and one circular with pull off cover, 6ozt; together with thirteen further boxes, four circular and with nylon fitted interiors; one set with an enamel-style plaque set cover; two differing boxes set with mother-of-pearl; a ring-box and five further boxes set with hardstones or with glass cover (26)
Japan.- Anonymous (probably early 19th century) Gold and Silver mining at Sado Island, an impressively long scroll illustrating the process of mining, refining and minting that was undertaken at the Sado Island site, including the entrance of the mine on Aikawa mountain, miners in the mine shafts with many holding lanterns, and the later steps involved in the refining, sale, and transportation of the ore, with explanatory captions in Japanese, watercolour on thin paper laid on linen, scroll with wooden roller, approx. 275 x 11900 mm. (10 3/4 x 468 inches), rolled with silk tie, presented in wooden box with Japanese text on upper lid, [probably early 19th century] ⁂ A highly detailed and expansive scroll, almost 12 metres in length, illustrating the entire series of processes, from mining and smelting to the production of coinage, that were carried out at the Sado Island mine. When the Aikawa gold mine was first discovered in 1601, it transformed Sado and brought prosperity and industry to the island; it quickly became the largest silver and gold mining site in Japan, and is said to have financed the Edo shogunate for several hundred years.Please note: the scoll was originally owned by Genjiro & Gentaro Matsuki, with signature on the paulownia wood box, from the Edo/Meiji Period.
Two similar W J Myatt & Co. silver napkin rings, silver vesta box, two commemorative five pound coins, Bacchanalian fraternity of Burgundy wine enthusiasts crested wine taster and a large plated table coaster with hardwood base. Also two vintage gents wristwatches on expanding bracelets and a an M.D.S chronograph stopwatch
George VI silver cigarette box, engine turned decoration to the hinged lid with boxwood interior, maker J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd, Birmingham 1943, 6.5" wide; Edwardian embossed silver vanity jar, Kirk & Son sterling bonbon dish on stand and plated items including a wine coaster, small pierced dish, salt and pepper, two jar lids and a silver child's expanding bangle
A silver tobacco box, hallmarked London, maker S.J.Rose & Son, L.17.5cm, a set of 6 early 20th century silver teaspoons, hallmarked Sheffield, a miniature silver hand mirror, hallmarked Birmingham, maker J.W.Ltd, L.8cm, a silver sugar scoop, hallmarked London and a horn beaker with silver rim. (5)
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