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Click here to subscribeA Victorian silver snuff box, Edward Smith, Birmingham 1841, rectangular with relief decoration to lid depicting the Duke of Wellington at the battle of Salamanca 1812, gilt interior, 8.5cm wide, 2cm high, approximately 174g CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
A George IV silver gilt snuff box, Charles Rawlings & William Summers, London 1830, rectangular engine turned, relief decorated to edges with acorns and leaves, rectangular plaque to lid engraved 'Conamur XVIII Hussars', engraved to inside 'To the officers XVIII Hussars from Captn D Burn 1876', 8cm wide, 2.5cm high, approximately 189g/Note: Captain D Burn joined the 18th Hussars in 1877 and retired in 1890 as Lieutenant-Colonel CONDITION REPORT: Overall appearance very good, there is a small dent to the back near the bottom edge, some residue of old label to interior, the gilding generally good although slightly worn to the raised oak leaves and acorns decoration.
A Chinese famille rose European erotic subject snuff box and cover, Qianlong period, the flat circular cover painted with an erotic portrait of a lady in a landscape, the base painted with landscape vignettes, and figures, the underside of the lid and the base painted with a bird amid foliage, 6.6cm diameter, metal mounts lacking, crazed glaze to base***CONDITION REPORT***The snuff box is missing its European metal mounts and has wear to the gilding on the edges and the interior. The cover has a small splinter chip to the edge of the top and on the inside. The base is heavily crazed and does not ring when tapped. Hairline crack to the side, some slight fitting around the bottom edge of the base, otherwise in reasonable condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A George III Irish silver double snuff box, by Richard Sawyer, of concave form and engraved with foliage and hinged cover with chariot scene, Dublin, 1811, 85mm, 91 grams.***CONDITION REPORT***Engraved decoration is tired in places. Slight dent to one corner. Slight dent to the base. Minor surface scratches in places. Hallmarks clear.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A silver snuff box, Birmingham, 1972, Hyghpoint Import and Export Ltd., the hinged lid with repousse decoration of figures dancing amongst trees, 5.5cm wide, 3.4cm deep; together with a silver letter tray, Birmingham, 1993, Barker Ellis Silver Co., the hinged cover with pierced scrolling foliate decoration and vacant cartouche, with lined underside, 10.7cm wide, 16cm deep and a hinged silver letter tray, gross weight approx. 10.68 (2)
ROYAL INNISKILLING FUSILEERS: AN EDWARDIAN SILVER REGIMENTAL SNUFF BOX by Deakin & Francis Ltd, Birmingham 1902, rounded rectangular with shaped edges, the hinged cover engraved with the regimental badge of the Royal Inniskilling Fusileers beneath a crown, with "INNISKILLING" DETAILS, gilded to interior; together with an Inniskilling seal with accompanying notes. (2) Snuff 7.4cm by 4.7cm, 2.3 troy ouncesThe Inniskilling seal presented to Lt. Col. McClintock in 1889 at Mullingar.
17th Cent. presumably German oval snuff box in vermeil with engraved and embossed ornamentation and with a cameo (presumably older) in the lid with certificate || Zeventiende eeuwse allicht Duitse ovale snuifdoos in vermeil met gedreven en gegraveerde ornamentiek en met deksel versierd met een camee, die wellicht ouder is - breedte : 5 cm - gewicht : 29 gram met certificaat van 't Fraulahofje dd 1996 (43000 Bfr betaald)
A Victorian papier mache box, printed with Smoke Pritchard and Burtons Boars Head, together with collection of six other papier mache snuff boxes, mostly 19th Century, six wooden snuff boxes, two horn snuff boxes, a French tortoise shell and brass inset box, 19th Century, (a/f), an agate and hard stone box, a brass box inset to the lid with blue hardstones a Japanese bronze and enamel box decorated with an oni, a pewter box decorated with a house, a pewter box with scrollwork decoration, a brass box, together with six other small snuff boxes
A Victorian silver-gilt vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1840, of wasted rectangular form, with scrolling foliate decoration, the hinged lid with a central vacant cartouche, the interior with a profusely decorated foliate pierced grille, 3.5cm wide, the total weight of item 21.6grams; together with another larger William IV silver snuff box, also by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1831, of rectangular form, with engine-turned decoration and raised borders, the centre with a vacant rectangular panel, the gilt interior revealing a pierced grille with scrolling foliate tendrils and central flower head, 4.5cm wide, the total weight of item 28.2 grams (2)As seen on the Antiques Road Show.
A large collection of Papier Mache items, mostly lacquered, some Japanese and with chinoiserie, figural, and floral designs including glove boxes, spill vases/holders, letter racks, brush, trinket boxes etc, also with a small amount of 19th century snuff boxes and one spectacle case with various designs including mother of pearl detailing, and a straw work box. (1 box)
A Continental probably French silver gilt circular snuff box and cover, the central cartouche chased with an Earl's coronet above initials within wreath border, the side with a band of berries and foliage, the underside with musical emblems, stamped on the flange with Guarantee marks twice, approx 43.5 grams
A collection of vintage paste and glass cabochon brooches together with a miniature photo frame , tie and other clips, a Treasure Hunters silver tone pin badge, a silver tone Isle of Man snuff box, white metal filigree brooches, an 1881 white metal mounted Portuguese coin brooch, a ladies gold tone Rotary wristwatch, 2 single 9ct gold earrings and a yellow metal chain and other mixed jewellery items all housed in a vintage faux reptile box. Location:Porter
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