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A Whieldon-style bonbonniere or snuff box and cover 19th century, modelled as the head of a bewigged gentleman, the screw base decorated in black, green and manganese striations, and a pearlware box base modelled as the head of a lady with elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a later wood base, some damages, 9.2cm max. (4)
An early Victorian silver rectangular snuff box by Nathaniel Mills, the hinged cover edged by chased floral borders, with central engraved presentation inscription, ‘Presented by John Halliday, to Mr James Woods, as a token of gratitude for his fidelity and friendship as executor’, the convex sides similarly floral decorated, the base with engine-turned panel, with maker’s mark, Birmingham 1838, contained in fitted leather case, length 6.6cm. £400-£600
A late 19th/early 20th century Austrian silver snuff box, the hinged lid with enamelled scene of three finely dressed society ladies at the opera, the panel edged with a repeating foliate border, the sides and base engine-turned, the parcel gilt interior stamped with maker’s mark ‘A*K’ and the Diana head hallmark incorporating the town mark code for Vienna and fineness mark for ‘900’ standard, dimensions 9.0 x 6.1cm. £500-£600 --- The ‘Diana head’ hallmark was in use between 1872-1922. The letter ‘A’ denotes Vienna, the fineness number ‘2’ denotes 900 fineness.
An enamelled snuff box, of rectangular form with canted corners, the hinged lid enamelled with pastoral scene of a shepherd and shepherdess, after La Marotte (La Musette) by Francois Boucher, the sides decorated with reeded ribband borders, with floral detail within, stamped ‘935’ and ‘STERLING’ double struck, length 6.4 x 3.6cm. £200-£260
An 18th century Swiss or German three colour gold and enamelled snuff box, of oval form, the cover, sides and base with translucent blue enamelled reserves over engine-turned classically inspired panels, the cover centred with a three colour gold rectangular panel with canted corners depicting a hound chasing a bird within a landscape, the box edged with borders of green and white enamelled foliate decoration, bearing pseudo French marks to the inside lid and base, double struck with French eagle head restricted warranty mark, post 1838, to outer rim, dimensions 6.5 x 5.0 x 2.2cm. £7,000-£8,000
A George III silver pocket snuff box, having engine turned and strapwork decoration, gilt-washed interior, 1oz, makers mark worn, London 1807, w.6.4cmCondition report: Hinge good, closes well.Slight fold to thumbpiece.Small dents to each corner but no splits.Cover with several ‘pimple’ dents.Base appears thin in one area.Interior finely scratched but gilding generally bright.Marks good.
An 18th century enamel on gilt metal snuff box, probably German circa 1770, of rectangular form, decorated in monochrome to all sides with landscape scenes featuring castle ruins and churches within scrolling surrounds, the interior of the hinged lid further decorated with a rural landscape scene with buildings, w.13cmCondition report: Approx. 2cm hairline to top at 6 o’clock.Two smaller hairlines at 5 o’clock.Minor handling wear.Otherwise no apparent faults.
A 19th century two-colour yellow metal, micro-mosaic and diamond set snuff box, of rectangular form, the hinged lid with gilded detail and central enamelled micro-mosaic plaque depicting a basket of flowers, within a surround of rose-cut diamonds, the base with a two-colour gilded floral design, all sides with further basketweave and floral gilded decoration, probably Swiss circa 1810, with faint marks to the interior but tests as 9ct with gilding, w.6cmCondition report: Some diamonds missing and all are chipped.
A Collection of Items, comprising: a carved composition snuff-box, the hinged cover set with a portrait bust, 11cm wide; a brass-mounted purse, engraved 'John Curling Aug 1st 1845', the cover set with an enamel plaque, a/f, 9cm high; a metal-mounted purse cum manicure-set, with suspension chain, 10.8cm wide; a bone folding ruler cum propelling pencil, a small glass scent-bottle and an ornament in the form of a hand (6)
A Georgian ivory snuff box, the top with oval miniature picture depicting a pair of musicians within a yellow metal border, with tortoiseshell interior, 5cms (2ins) diameter.Condition ReportVery small split to the ivory to the top and also a small area of 'bruising' to the side of the cover (as per images), small loss to the top lip of the base to the inside, otherwise good condition.
An 18th century red lacquer snuff box of circular form, the top with circular pierced ivory panel depicting three cherubs within a pierced yellow metal border, with tortoiseshell interior, 6.5cms (2.5ins0 diameter.Condition ReportMinor 'dirt' marks to an area of the enamel to the base otherwise very good overall condition.
An 18th century ivory and tortoiseshell snuff box of compressed circular form, the top with a circular miniature coastal landscape scene depicting figures and central three-masted ship within a yellow metal border under a domed glass, and having a tortoiseshell interior, 8cms (3.1ins) diameter.
A Chinese tortoiseshell snuff box of compressed circular form, highly decorated with figures in a landscape, 10cms (4ins) diameter.Condition ReportThere is an area of approximately 1.5ins to the side of the base where there are a few minor (shallow) cracks to the ivory (possibly been dropped or knocked?) There is a small loss to the top edge of the cover, very minor losses overall, good overall condition.
A pewter snuff box of oval form, the hinged cover relief decorated with a huntsman and hound, stamped verso G. Smith & Sons Cardinal Blend Snuffs, 74 Charring Cross Road, London W.C. L1454., 6cm, together with an Egyptian silver snuff box of circular form, the inner cover marked Xmas 1942 Shepherd's Cairo, 4cm. (2)
A late 19th Century Russian white metal snuff box of shaped rectangular form with hinged cover, maker's mark unidentified, 5.5cm wide, 50 grams approxCondition report: Some light surface scratches, some dents to lid and smaller ones to the edges etc.Due to ongoing Covid restrictions, bidders are able to view lots in this online-only sale on the specified viewing days, by prior appointment only. There is no viewing on the day of sale. Please therefore read the following:As this is a sale of second-hand and antique items, bidders should expect items to exhibit general wear and tear commensurate with age and use unless otherwise stated. Please carefully examine the images as they form part of the overall condition. Clevedon Salerooms are happy to provide further detailed information on request, if received by email or telephone at least 24 hours prior to the sale. The mention of a specific flaw or fault does not automatically mean that no other faults exist. Reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are a general assessment, not a forensic survey.Further category-specific condition information can be found in our Standard Terms and Conditions. The placing of a bid by you is taken by us as an indication that you have read, understood and agreed to these terms.

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