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A fine silver filigree bodkin case contained in its original green shagreen case, the cylinder case with panels of swirling filigree below a flowerhead top, 10.2cm, 2.5cm max. dia., the green shagreen case of slightly tapering form, very slight loss of shagreen to bottom section of hinge, the case 11cm. From a connoisseur's collection
A pair of Georgian steel scissors with engraved silver sheath, tapering blades stamped 'Oliver' and 'GR' below a crown, the shaped and file cut arms below balls and oval loops, the sheath engraved with a vacant shield, bright cut and engraved decoration, 9.5cm. From a connoisseur's collection
Six silver thimbles, comprising a Georgian steel top example the engraved border with vacant cartouche, a Georgian example with crescent and leaf engraved frieze with initialled cartouche, and four others one for a child, one with cable style border and vacant shield. (6) From a connoisseur's collection
A collection of thimbles and two thimble cases, comprising five 19th Century ivory examples, eight silver examples including five with stone tops, a silver gilt continental example with enamel border, a silver finger guard, s.d., three others, an ivorine thimble case and a leather example. (20)
Seven thimbles, comprising 'The Boudoir' in original box, an unusually large example with decorative frieze stamped 'Patent', 2.5cm, two silver finger guards one s.d., an unusual James Fenton thimble with 925 stamp and steel upper section, a Dreema with stone top, and a 'Pat 11' engraved to rim 'Revenge 3'. (7)
A collection of thimbles, comprising eleven silver thimbles, five hallmarked including a modern example in the form of an owl on wooden stand, a Georgian silver finger guard, and a damaged example probably depicting the Great Exhibition, together with a plastic fungus form thimble compendium, thirty three other thimbles and a wooden thimble stand. (46)
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a wooden table clamp wool winder, 27cm, a wood and ivory 19th Century netting reel, 14.5cm, a collection of thimbles and two thimble compendiums, a pair of oval section containers with hinged lids one fitted with a pair of folding scissors the other a bodkin, two silver pencils, a Stevengraph silk picture 'The Good Old Days', framed, and other pieces. (qty)Ê
A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a good 19th Century ivory tape measure of acorn form with floral carved top, 4cm, two silk sack form emeries, a bone disc form pin cushion, slight loss to edge, a reversible ivory stiletto, a pair of bone knitting needle protectors, two Chinese bone thread barrels lacking handles, and a pair of silver handled scissors. (10)
An attractive early 19th Century ivory fan, probably Chinese, the pierced ivory guards enclosing pierced ivory sticks each terminating in a polychrome painted panel of birds, flowers and insects, paste set silver loop, 19.2cm closed, 30.5cm max. open. From a connoisseur's collection
Three 19th Century purses, comprising a green and steel beaded misers purse with elaborate steel end loops, 32cm, a mother of pearl purse one side inlaid with leaf scrolls and a cartouche in white metal, three division silk interior, 7.5cm, and a white lacquer panel purse one side with silver inlay, three division silk interior, 4.7cm. (3)
A mixed lot, comprising a 19th Century 6 ins. folding rule, a Victorian silver pull push pencil, 12cm, a 19th Century ivory paper knife the horn handle inlaid to one side with mother of pearl and abalone flowers and pique work, 19cm, two turned rosewood seal boxes each with wax seal, 3.7cm, a gold mounted watch key, and a rectangular rosewood sliding lid box, 7cm. (7) From a connoisseur's collection
A fine ivory and shibayama decorated silver purse, one side in gold lacquer with flowering branches the flower heads and a butterfly in mother of pearl and other materials, the other side in plain ivory with a pierced metal monogram 'ELB' engraved internally to the silver hinge mount 'Eivir Linda Bidwell - Barton Road, Cambridge', assayed with lion and leopard head without date letter but with the makers mark for Drew and Sons (Samuel Summers Drew and Ernest Drew), leather and cloth four division interior, the silver mounts to the divisions hallmarked for Birmingham, 1897 with conforming makers mark, 8 x 5.7cm.Ê
A 19th Century silver mounted capronised ebony elephant, Sri Lanka, the standing elephant with elaborate silver scroll decorated mounts and harness below an umbrella, some droppers to cloth and harness lacking, the plinth cut to represent the outline of Sri Lanka, 23cm high, plinth 25cm.Ê
A collection of smoking paraphanalia, comprising a silver cigarette lighter with makers mark of Alred Dunhill, and hallmarked for London 1939, 6.5cm, a silver plated Dunhill lighter, 5.5cm, another gold plated marked Dunhill/Cartier, 6.5cm, a silver cigar cutter, marks worn, 15.5cm, two other cigar cutters one stamped 'Sterling', a Dunhill pipe reamer, a boxed Dunhill dice shaker, three leather cigar cases and a folding Thuya wood cigarette case incorporating vesta, 12 x 9cm closed. (12)Ê
A Royal Crown Derby coffee set for six settings in fitted case, the cylinder cups decorated in the Delft style with sailing boats, the cups with floral and scroll pierced silver mounts, London, 1905 by Army and Navy Co-operative Society Ltd., the lid with a set of six silver coffee spoons, three saucers with rim chips, box 35 x 28 x 11cm.
Silver backed brushes, mirrors, etc., comprising two brushes and a hand mirror with embossed cherub decoration, mirror 23cm, a brush with birds, masks and scrolls, a pair of brushes, three other brushes, a mirror, a comb, and a boxed four piece dressing set, box 34 x 26cm. (13)Ê
A rare flintlock pistol by Nicholas Paris, Warwick, signed ' N .Paris, Warwick ', 13 cm screw off cannon barrel, engraved steel lock plate, cock and trigger guard, the walnut stock mounted with silver scrolls and engraved cartouche with the upper section of a rearing stag a leaf branch in its mouth, the silver but cap engraved with a bird and terminating in a lion's head, 30.5 cm. Nicholas Paris set up his business in Jury Street, Warwick in 1669 and was buried in Warwick on 5th October 1716.His most important patron was Thomas Leigh, 2nd Baron of Stoneleigh. As well as being a gunmaker, Paris also worked as a blacksmith, watch maker, gilder and enameller, and carried out various other works within the town of Warwick. For further information on the Paris family, the most inventive and adaptable English provincial gunmakers of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, see Neal and Black, op cit., pp.265-70, 273-5 and J.F, Hayward, The Art of The Gunmaker, vol 11, pp.83-84
Buttons - seven 19th Century buttons comprising an unmarked engraved silver example inscribed 'What Is Tommy Running For', 3.5cm, a papier mache button painted with a peasant, crescent fastener, 2.7cm, a gilt frame button inset with floral micro mosaic, stitched back, 2.3cm, a gilt metal button with wooden back, 2.7cm, and three steel buttons. (7) From the collection of the late Claire Gilchrist
Buttons - eight 19th Century buttons comprising a porcelain example painted with a dandy and maiden, 3.4cm, another in floral stripes with brass back, 2.6cm, a Georgian silver button initialled 'RW', London 1796 by Abraham Taylor, 3.2cm, a large gilded frame button with a female sulphide style bust below faceted glass panel, 4.2cm, a mother of pearl button in tortoiseshell frame, 3cm, another pair, 2.5cm, and another with stitched back, 3.6cm. (8) From the collection of the late Claire Gilchrist
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