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Click here to subscribeA William IV silver snuff box, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1832,with engine turned decoration and a chased border, 7.3cm wide, together with a William IV silver gilt vinaigrette,maker's mark F.C,with engine turned decoration, 3.25cm wide, total 2.6ozt (2)Condition report: There are some light surface scratches and knocks, but overall they are in good condition.
A German silver perpetual calendar snuff box, probably 18th century, with dials to both sides, on scrolling and chased panels, tests as silver, no marks, 8.4cm wide, 5.5cm deep, 2cm high, 4oztCondition report: There are light surface scratches and knocks, but overall it is in very good condition.
A MIXED LOT:- Two bonbon dishes, a mounted glass whisky tot, a papier-mache snuff box, a stencilled wooden box, a wooden, puzzle-opening snuff box with an engraved grid and inlaid on the cover, three various small late Victorian pencils, another larger example by S. Mordan & Co., and an 18 ct. gold porte-crayon with engine-turning, initialled "NC", by the same maker, London 1909; the whisky tot 4.7" (12 cms) high (11)
A MID 18TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVERGILT SNUFF BOX cartouche-shaped with chased reserves on the base and around the sides, the cover chased with a putto and a nereid in the waves blessing another figure, whilst another putto surveys the scene from a cloud, holding a torch, maker's mark "A?L", Paris 1750-56; 3.25" (8.1 cms) wide; 2.8 oz
AN EARLY VICTORIAN ENGRAVED SNUFF BOX of rectangular serpentine outline with applied scroll borders around the cover and an applied scroll thumbpiece, inscribed "Presented to William Dufton Esq. by Dr Evans as a small but grateful acknowledgement of his surgical skill and of his kind attention to his sister's case 1845", gilt interior, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1844; 3.3" (.5 cms) long; 4.5 oz
A MIXED LOT:- A late 19th century Japanese brass flintlock tinder striker netsuke with patinated leaves on the cover, an Irish wine funnel stand, a George III patch box, a Dutch snuff box, four various small "coin" boxes, two small brushes, three napkin rings (with dedications), a small heart-shaped frame, a patent bookmark by Asprey, a gilt-metal desk lighter in the form of a 12"/30 cms rule, by Dunhill, (cased) and a Chinese nickel and cloisonne enamelled opium pipe; the latter 11" (28 cms) high; 9.1 oz weighable silver (lot)
A LATE 18TH CENTURY ENAMELLED COPPER SNUFF BOX rectangular with an engraved gilt-metal mount, the base and sides and cover printed en grisaille with vignettes of amorous putti in garden settings, the cover interior painted with the polychrome portrait of a pensive young lady in her boudoir, 1760-70; 3.75" (9.5 cms) long
A GEORGE III SHALLOW CIRCULAR WINE COASTER with reeded borders and an inset, turned wooden base, crested, by Robert Hennell, London c.1786 (date letter rubbed), a late 18th century Dutch brass & copper tobacco box with engraving, inscribed and dated "1772" and George IV snuff box with a chased thumb piece and the reclining figure of Poseidon in low relief on the cover, by Charles Kelk, London 1826; the latter 3.1" (8 cms) long; 3.2 oz weighable silver (3)
A VICTORIAN VESTA CASE engraved in the aesthetic manner with finches and bamboo foliage one one side and a crane & foliage on the other, by Sampson Mordan, London 1886, together with an Edwardian snuff box with an engraved cover, a late Victorian engraved vesta case, a horseshoe napkin ring, a French circular compact, a plated monkey brooch and matching earrings; the aesthetic vesta 2" (5 cms) long; 5.7 oz weighable silver (8)
A MIXED LOT:- Five various cigarette cases, each with an inscription/dedication, a spirit flask inscribed "Gladys 1923", two vesta cases (one with a monogram), a buckle, a 19th century Russian snuff box, a match box cover, an early 18th century snuff box with a chased plaque on the cover, a Dutch peppermint box, a small filigree box and a dressing table box with an inlaid tortoiseshell cover; the later 3.25" (8,.2 cms) diameter; 32.3 oz weighable silver (lot)
A George III white metal mounted stained fruit wood snuff box, the rectangular oval box with the hinged compartments, 10.5cm wide For condition information please view this lot on our website HERE. Please note, we do not publish any condition reports on the-saleroom.com, all requested condition reports will be available to view on trevanionanddean.com or easyliveauction.com
An early 19th Century burr wood snuff box bearing an inset relief portrait of General le Marquis de La Fayette [Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (1757 - 1834) (known in the United States simply as Lafayette) was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War, commanding American troops in several battles, including the Siege of Yorktown. After returning to France, he was a key figure in the French Revolution of 1789 and the July Revolution of 1830.]
A George V Silver-Mounted Hardstone Snuff-Box and a George V Silver-Mounted Tortoiseshell Dressing-Table Box, The First by William Hornby, London, 1912, Retailed by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co. Ltd, circular, the pull off cover set with a mottled stone cabochon, The Second by Collett and Anderson, London, 1918, circular, the cover set with a pique inlaid tortoiseshell panel, engraved with the name of a Masonic lodge, 5.5cm diameter and slightly smaller
A Scottish Treen Table Snuff Box, 19th century, of rectangular form, carved in high relief with three figures in a tavern, inscribed EDINBURGH ALE and with an amusing scene of a husband and wife on a bridge flanked by animals, 20cm wide. Wear to the dogs on the front of the box, hinge pin replaced and hinge repaired (glue evident)
A collection of silver including: pair of Edwardian oval dishes, reticulated borders, by T.W, Birmingham, 1901; Victorian double ended engraved snuff bottle, Birmingham, 1899 (af); Edwardian agate and silver page marker, London, 1906 together with three various silver mounted cut glass ring boxes; another ring box, filled trumpet shaped vase; vesta case; chatelaine heart shaped holder and nail file, various dates and makers, weighable silver 6.71 ozt (1 bag)
A Georgian style oblong snuff box, the body profusely engraved with foliage, the cover with vacant shaped cartouche, by Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham, 1902 together with a plain George VI snuff box, engine turned cover, by John Rose, Birmingham, 1938, 2.55 ozt with another base metal box with mussel shell (3) CR: the silver boxes, marks good overall condition good, the 1938 box with dent to lower rim, crack and loss to mussel shell
Treen - An early to mid-19th century English novelty snuff or tobacco box, circa 1830-60In the form of a coffin, with sliding lower section of lid, the lid stamped W.J. Cole. Together with a late 19th century Sorento ware marquetry circular box and pull off lid. (2)Coffin Length – 14.6 cm / 5.5 inchesBox diameter – 6.9 cm / 2.9 inches
A William IV pewter mug, 15cm, a 19th century pewter inkwell, 9.5cm diameter, a pewter box, 9cm wide, a small French demi-decilitre measure, a shallow tudric bowl, stamped indistinctly 'Tudric' and 'c75' and '4', 19cm diameter, with a 19th century snuff box, with an unusual 3-dial combination lock, 8cm and three further pewter items - a treen jar, an Edwardian pipe and a pair of candlesticks (13)
A Victorian silver snuff box, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1847, of rectangular engine turned form with engraved crest to the cover, together with a silver mounted pin cushion, Deakin & Francis, a silver mounted cigarette box, a silver mounted ivory page turner, a small silver mounted glass inkwell on stand (lacking cover), a small collection of silver flatware and two white metal shell form vinaigrettes (a lot)
A George III silver snuff box, Birmingham 1800, of oval form, together with a further silver box, Birmingham 1902, two white metal spoons with Masonic terminals, a further Masonic interest spoon with 'Cathay Lodge' terminal, a pair of white metal 'Nagasaki 84' spoons and a further white metal spoon
A Scottish white metal topped horn snuff mull, the embossed cover set with faceted foil backed stone, together with three silver cigarette cases, a silver vesta case, a silver twin sovereign case, a silver snuff box, a silver vinaigrette (lacking grille), a silver stamp case in the form of an envelope, a silver card case, a white metal oval box and cover, a further white metal box, a small silver pill box, a silver clip/slide etc
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