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Click here to subscribeEarly 19th century papier mâché snuff box of circular form, the slightly domed cover with painted female portrait - depicting Princess Charlotte Augusta, daughter of George IV, 9.5cm diameter CONDITION REPORT Subject is identified as Princess Charlotte Augusta (1796-1817) Good original condition, some minor chips to papier mâché around edges and some minor marks to decoration
19th century bronze medallion with classical profile portrait of Sir Walter Scott, signed - Crawford. F., 11cm wide, together with highly unusual 19th century Scottish white metal mounted and antler-handled ladies' etui in the form of a sgian dubh with hinged vinaigrette to the terminal, the sheath housing scissors, together with antique manacles, agate snuff box and pair of agate knife rests
A GEORGE IV SILVER GILT PRESENTATION SNUFF BOX, London 1820, mark of Charles Rawlings, of rectangular machined form, the hinged lid with a raised cast border of flower heads, and mounted with a monogram, the interior inscribed From the Commission for Paving &c. St. James Clerkenwell to Samuel Butler Esq. their Treasurer, a testimony of their Respect & Esteem 1821, (c.4 troy ozs). 7.5 x 5cm
A MEISSEN STYLE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOX, painted with military scenes, with gilt metal mounts. 8.5cm wide; together with a painted ivory box, decorated with a Watteauesque scene. 10.5cm. (2)PLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM CONTAINS OR IS MADE OF IVORYBidders should be advised that importation regulations of several countries, including the US, prohibits the importation of ivory, or any goods containing ivory. Therefore Adams advises prospective purchasers who intend to ship this lot to another country to familiarise themselves with the relevant importation regulations prior to bidding. Adams will not be responsible for shipping items herein and the onus will be on the buyer to organise shipping at their own behest.
Early 20th century Italian micro mosaic and gilt metal ring box, French porcelain trinket box hand painted with an exotic bird and insects, Victorian lacquered snuff box & a early 19th century Bilston enamel patch box 'My Love is Pure And will Endure' (4) Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
A Victorian papier mache snuff box titled 'Barrownet', 8.5cm diameter with a further circular snuff box, 9cm diameter and a rectangular ebonised snuff box, 6cm wide (3) CONDITION REPORT: Barrownet: chip to rim (about 2.5cm) and one smaller. Generally grubby, some fading and rubbing to image and light age wear throughout. Orther circular box with a cracqueleur to the image on the top, grubby and with general light age wear throughout. Small box with general age wear rubbing etc.
A collection of small silver, to include; a vesta case Chester 1919, with engine turned detail and vacant cartouche, 5.2cm x 4.4cm, a snuff box Harry Hayes Birmingham 1900, of rounded form with profuse scroll detail, 8.2 x 5.8cm and two further silver boxes, gross weight 4.9ozt (4) CONDITION REPORT: Chester vesta - exterior appears good with slight surface scratches. Hinged cap working. Hallmarks legible. Rounded snuff box- General external tarnishing. Cover slightly warped/misshapen to edges. Gilt lined interior. Some light dents to corners. Hallmarks legible. Circular pill box- Hallmarks legible. Initialled to cover. Oval white metal box- Rather crude appearance.
An 18th century tortoiseshell inlaid toothpick box, of shaped oval outline (9cm), an early 19th century tortoiseshell snuff box, with gilt metal embellishments (7.5cm), a 19th century leather and silver mounted notebook holder (12.5cm), a gilt metal oval patch box, and a papier mâché and mother-of-pearl inlaid plate (30cm wide), (5).
Miscellaneous to include, a brass medicine glass in a circular gilt embossed leather case, Special 1907 Simplex typewriter No.2 1/2, a Corgi 'Magic Roundabout' toy of Mr Rusty with a pop up Zebebee, a Cornish serpentine shallow bowl, two eastern bowls, a White Rose Paste pot lid, a Victorian gilt decorated papier mache snuff box, a Hornby Series tinplate railway gate, a Burago Chevrolet (1957) model car, a Twinco sewing box and a German Casige child's tin plate sewing machine, etc.
An 18th century tortoiseshell and enamel snuff box and a papier mache snuff box, the centre of the first painted with two amorini within an oval of picque work, the lift off lid opening onto gilt metal interior, 8cm (3.25 in) wide, the centre of the ochre striped circular lid of the second glazed over an indistinct painting, 8cm (3.25 in) diameter (4)
Five various snuff boxes, one of elephant's tooth silver mounted and tortoiseshell lined, 7.5cm (3 in) wide, an oval mother of pearl box with European silver hinge, 6.5cm (2.5 in) wide, a round wood box with the oath of the Horatii in relief on the lift off lid, 8cm (3.25 in), a Mauchline box with coach and four penned onto the hinged lid, 9cm (3.5 in) wide and a steel bun shaped box worked with gold flowers, 4.5cm (1.75 in) diameter (5)
Three George V silver boxes, the first, a snuff box by Adie and Lovekin, Chester 1912, of plain rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with bright cut foliate swirls around a vacant cartouche, length 5cm (2in), width 4cm (1 1/2in), the second, a patch box by Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1912, of circular form, the friction fitting cover of moss agate, gilded interior, diameter 5cm (2in), the third a dressing table box by Asprey, London 1928, of circular form raised on three outswept feet, the hinged cover of tortoiseshell, stamped 'Asprey London' diameter 6.5cm (2 1/2in) (3) the Asprey box is slightly dented
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