A George III cast silver-gilt snuff box, by Edward Farrell, London 1824, oblong form, the sides and base with swirl fluted and foliate decoration, the hinged cover with a raised scene of a meeting with a seated gentleman with another kneeling before him, and with four figures behind, in a classical setting with pillars behind, length 8.8cm, approx. weight 7.5oz. Provenance: Purchased from Christie's South Kensington, Objects of Vertu and Miniatures, 14 December 1999, lot 298.
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A mother of pearl and abalone card case,19th century, decorated with a chequered diamond pattern, 10.5 x 8cm together with a mother of pearl purse,19th century, inlaid with a geometric pattern of floral engraved silver, 11 x 8cm and a burr wood snuff box, possibly yew, 9 x 6.5cmCondition report: Card case) Knocks, wear and marks throughout.Purse) Marks and scratches throughout. The clasp is broken. Burr wood box) Surface scratches throughout.
A George III Silver Rectangular Snuff Box and Five Silver Vesta Cases, the snuff box by C.H. London 1811, with reeded mounts and loop handle , the lid engraved with crest and initials "B.F.A.A.", 3.125ins x 1ins x 1ins high, three silver rectangular vesta cases engraved with scroll ornament and two plain silver vesta cases, combined gross weight 7.4ozs
A Continental Silver Mounted and Tortoiseshell Effect Rectangular Snuff Box and Four Other Boxes, the snuff box stamped 800 standard, of serpentine outline with scroll cast mounts and oval blue facet cut stone set thumb-piece 3.125ins x 2.25ins, a silver and tortoiseshell effect circular box stamped 800 standard 2.5ins diameter x 1ins high, two white metal boxes and a plated box set with agate stone
A Collection of Fifteen English Snuff Boxes, including - tortoiseshell rectangular box with plated mounts, early 19th Century, 3.5ins x 2ins x 1.125ins, carved wooden snuff shoe, 3.5ins x 1.75ins high, circular oak box with inset bell metal circular plaque inscribed "Oak and bell metal of York Minster. Burnt May 20 1840", 4.5ins diameter, and three other objects - seven drawer copper monocular, cased meerschaum pipe and Chinese cast brass dog of FoCondition ReportTortoiseshell example with plated mounts - the interior base shows vertical slots cut for two central dividers. The central dividers are missing. Shoe snuff box - the hinge is broken and a small piece of the cover at the hinge end is broken away and missing. Small oval horn box with silvery metal and paste mount to top - the side of the top with some damage and a small area missing. Cylindrical brass wax Vesta box - small dent to lower part. Small glass spirit bottle, stopper and glass in olive wood case - olive wood with age crack to underside of base extending into body for approximately .5ins. Miniscule chip to rim of bottle. All other pieces appears to be in good condition with no obvious damage/loss/restoration.
A Pair of English Seamed Brass Candlesticks, Circa 1755, 7.75ins high, and a Dutch brass and copper table snuff box, finely engraved, 18th Century, 7ins longCondition reportTobacco box - engraved detail worn. Hinge intact and works well. Lid fits well. Some scattered scratching to detail. Small ding to lower edge at front. Candlesticks - Some typical light scattered dings/scratches. One with original pusher, the other pusher appears to be absent. Some light all over wear.
A collection of silver and silver plate, the silver including: a cream-jug; another cream-jug, engraved for the Nazeing Golf Club; a small mug, engraved with initials; a cigarette-case with engine-turned decoration; four differing napkin-rings; a small cream-jug and a quantity of condiment items, weighable silver 23oz 17dwt, 741gr; The Silver Plate including: a spirit-flask and two mugs; Together With: a brass snuff-box, the cover engraved 'Jas Drybrough', the base engraved with an early steam engine (qty)
A Victorian Silver Chamber Candlestick, by Charles Thomas and George Fox, London, 1846, with gadrooned border and tapering extinguisher, probably from an inkstand; Together With: a Victorian squeeze action snuff-box, by A. and J. Zimmerman, Birmingham, 1900, circular and with an engine-turned finish, engraved with a name, 7.5cm diameter, 5oz 19dwt, 185gr (2)
A novelty treen snuff box formed as a pig, together with a continental silver fob watch with enamel dial, case stamped 800Condition report: The snuff box is free from chips and cracks, lid holds securely in place. Fob watch balance spring in tact. The main spring is fully wound but the watch is not running. The dial is clean and free from cracks. Case is heavily worn.
A collection of assorted silver boxes, comprising: two silver cigarette-cases; an oblong engine-turned box; an oblong snuff-box; a Dutch box, the sides stamped with figures in landscapes; a small circular pill-boxes and a silver and mother-of-pearl box; Together With: a silver-mounted glass scent-bottle and a composition box, weighable silver 11oz 11dwt, 360gr (qty)
Group of silver novelties, to include modern snuff box, hallmarked C M E Jewellery Ltd, Birmingham import 1990, and stamped 925, a further smaller example stamped 925, an unmarked nutmeg grater modelled in the form of an acorn, modern filled paperweight modelled as a fruit, and various models of animals, including a pelican, terrapin, bee, snail, and turtle, all stamped 925, etc., Condition Report:Varying degrees of light wear, predominantly in the form of surface scratches and nicks.Hallmarks generally clear and legible.
Modern silver snuff box, of rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated in relief with a dog, hallmarked C M E Jewellery Ltd, Birmingham import 1994, and stamped 925, approximate weight 0.80 ozt (25 grams)Condition Report:General light wear, predominantly in the form of surface scratches and nicks.Snuff box with two knocks to underside. Hallmarks clear and legible.
Four silver vesta, the first is Birmingham hallmarked dated 1895, mm Mitchell Bosley approx 14.80 gms 35 x 25 mm; a silver lighter and strike approx 25 x 35 mm circa 1885; the third is Chester hallmarked dated 1900 mm Robert Pringle & Sons; 45 x 35mm approx 25.8 gms; the fourth is Birmingham hallmarked, dated 1904, mm John Rose 45 x 35 mm, 22.13 gms and lastly a white metal snuff box with foliate engraving approx 50 x 26 mm.
Two silver snuff boxes, 833/000, an octagonal ribbed model with engraving on the top. MT: Jan Schijfsma, Sneek. jl.: k:1869, 3x3x5cm, and a round snuff box with rib decoration, inner edge is missing piece. MT.: unclear. Schoonhoven, jl.:V:1855. ø2.6x4.7cm. Total about 41.3 grams. In decent shape.
An Edwardian silver swing-handled basket of small proportions, raised on four lion's paw feet (by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1904), a silver bonbon dish with applied scrolling and foliate decoration (by Edward James Watherston, London 1903) and a rectangular snuff box of plain bellied form, total weight 7.7 oz

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