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Lot 108
Late 18th/early 19th Century Continental tortoiseshell snuff box of circular form with white metal banding, the push-on cover decorated in the Vernis Martin taste with an interior scene of figures, a further still-life to underside and painted decoration to lower body, 6cm diameter x 2.5cm high Condition: Allover craquelure (crazing) to lid, sides and base, upper metal band to body is loose but present, an easy fix to attach, otherwise sound - **General condition consistent with age
Lot 109
Fine and rare late 17th Century James II or William & Mary horn and cedar oval snuff box, the cover with central lozenge dated 1688 within motto 'It is a frend to whom I lend', within dotted borders to cover and body, 9.5cm long Literature - Three similar examples are illustrated by Evan-Thomas, Owen, in 'Domestic Utensils of Wood', Stobart Davies, 1992, pl.38 Condition: Minor light wear including fine cracking to cover commensurate with age and use, together with a few minor holes and imperfections to foot rim but overall in very nice condition. **General condition consistent with age
Lot 110
Bilston-type enamel snuff or patch box of wavy outline, the hinged cover decorated with figures riding early Boneshaker bicycles, entitled 'The Hobby Horse', 7cm wide Condition: Minor losses to top edge and both side points of hinged cover plus minor hair cracking to right hand side of same. Base has a few flake losses to front (one through to metal) plus hair lines and further losses to reverse, general scuffing to underside commensurate with age and use. **General condition consistent with age
Lot 142
A collection of five various silver vesta cases, one chased with flowers by JG, Birmingham, 1905?, the remaining four engraved with foliage, all Birmingham, various dates and makers including RC 1902; M&L 1899; 1903; WA 1901 together with two match box holders one chased by GC & C 1903, the other engraved 1906 and a white metal snuff box - Albo silver/National Cash Register Co, circa 1920s (8) weighable silver 2.69 ozt (83.7 grams)
Lot 282
A 19th century Chinese soapstone pen holder, 17 cm long, together with a 19th century horn snuff box with inlaid faux tortoiseshell hinged lid, a cased set of six lignum vitae coasters each centrally set with Jamaican coins, two Heredities cold-cast bronzes of Labrador dogs, and a promissory halfpenny token dated 1794 (6)
Lot 363
A continental novelty snuff box modelled as a fish, the articulated body with simulated engraved scales, the hinged head lid with hook fastenings (Dimensions: Length: 22cm)(Length: 22cm)Condition report: scratch marks to inside of snuff compartment of body Generally good condition Some wear to surface of metal work stamped SILVER 700,
Lot 406
A collection of Scottish provincial silver to include, an Alexander Ritchie letter opener, stamped IONA AR and registration number 645370, modelled as a claymore sword, embossed decoration throughout; together with a Traprain Law ladle, Brook & Sons, Edinburgh 1926, the handle modelled as a mythical sea animal; two Celtic kilt pins, a pendant modelled as an Iona standing stone, unmarked and an unmarked enamel set snuff box (Dimensions: Weighable silver: 89g) (Qty: 6)(Weighable silver: 89g)
Lot 407
A Victorian visiting card case Thomas Acott, Birmingham 1876 of conventional serpentine rectangular form, allover engraved ivy leaf decoration, blank cartouche, all in a fitted outer case; together with a George III snuff box, William Boot, Birmingham 1810, of rounded rectangular form, recessed hinged cover with ribbed decoration, plain gilt interior and a George III snuff box, William Edwards or Esterbrook, London 1808, of oval section, ribbed decoration hinged lid, gilt interior (Dimensions: Combined weight: 215g) (Qty: 3)(Combined weight: 215g)Condition report: Height: 95mm Widths: 67mm, 85mm
Lot 419
A table snuff box Neill and Cook, Birmingham 1861, of serpentine rectangular outline, the round all over engraved with scrolls, central belt framed cartouche engraved with inscription dated 1861, together with a Victorian silver small note case; three other rate 19th century central European snuff boxes (Qty: 5)Condition report: main box is good order, hinge good, marks quite clear, the engraved cartouche has been engraved the wrong way round, later suspension ring to one side, note case good, interior has been affected by damp, other three one marked and with import marks, generally good order
Lot 496
A William IV engine turned silver gilt ovoid snuff box by Benjamin Smith III, with interior engraved inscription, ' Formerly the Property of the Earl of Exmouth, England', with engraved initial and scroll thumbpiece, London, 1832, 95mm.Earl of Exmouth 1757-1833Edward Pellew British Naval OfficerFought in American War of Independence, The French Revolution and The Napoleonic War.
Lot 10
A Continental silver and enamel hinged Snuff Box, the guilloche enamel decoration to sides and lid with some losses, engine turned base, gilded interior, together with a small quantity of silver flatware, six silver napkin rings, weighable silver 10.6ozt, a small quantity of silver plate including a Hukin and Heath cigar box etc., (a lot)
Lot 81
* Snuff Boxes. An 18th century oval steel snuff box, the lid engraved 'Thoms Lathorn 1722', 8.5cm wide, together with 3 18/19th century papier mache snuff boxes including a circular German box painted with several wigged snuff takers, 10cm diameter (damaged), a Victorian rectangular snuff box with a striped finish and applied with a gilt shield engraved with initials and gilded metal thumb-piece, 2cm high x 9.5cm wide x 4.5cm deep, enclosing a gilt metal snuff spoon with old manuscript label inscribed 'John Rylands snuff spoon' and other items (Qty: 10)
Lot 321
A Vienna style gilt metal mounted gilded porcelain snuff box, with classical figure panels, 8.5cm wide, late 19th century, another snuff box with pastoral scene, a German stoneware jug, an ornate helmet shape vase, late 19th century, centred by romantic figure panels, Studio pottery and other ceramics (qty).
Lot 267
A CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE SEAL IN THE FORM OF A RAM, 14CM H, A JAPANESE LACQUER BOX AND COVER, A CHINESE MINIATURE CLOISONNE ENAMEL DRUMSTICK VASE, A 19TH C BONE SNUFF BOX, AN INDIAN BRONZE VESSEL ON FOUR LEGS, 19TH C AND SEVERAL OTHER WORKS OF ART, INCLUDING A DAMAGED CHINESE EXPORT IVORY BOX
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