An early 19th Century German horn snuff box, of oval shape and decorated with images of the Virgin and the Vigin and Child and with the mottos in traditional German script "Heil Johannes" and "Maria schitze mich im leben und steh mie bei in meinen tod" (Hail John", "Mary protect me in life and support me in my death"). 7.5 cm.
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A 19th Century Portuguese pressed horn snuff box celebrating marriage, the lid with symbols of conjoined hearts etc with the motto "Himineo junta as mãos eo fogo acende nos amentes coração que une e prende Bela Uniao" ("Hymen [the god of weddings] joins his hands together and sets light to the thoughts of the heart, uniting and binding a Beautiful Union"). 5.6 cm diameter. Good condition.
A Samson Chantilly-style snuff box or bonbonniere, late 19th century, modelled as a woman sitting on a chamberpot and lifting her skirt behind, and a Continental porcelain bonbonniere of a woman's head wearing a black eye mask, set with blue glass eyes, with gilt metal mounts, 7.8cm max. (2)
A silver mounted card holder, a silver cigarette case with gilt interior; a set of eleven 'sterling' white metal mounted coffee cups (two lacking ceramic liners); a German repousse table snuff box with hinged cover, and four other continental table boxes; a wooden lined cigar box with weighed base; and other items. Total weighable 39.91 ozt.
A mixed collection of silver and plate comprising a silver mug, two silver cigarette cases, a silver match case, a silver card case, a silver heart-shaped box with hinged cover, three silver napkin rings, a cigar holder case and cigar holder with 9-carat gold mount, two stamp cases in the form of envelopes, a silver double sovereign case (the hinge broken), a silver penknife, three cut glass dressing table jars with silver covers, a white metal pencil case, three silver plated napkin rings, a white metal souvenir spoon stamped Sterling, a reticulated fish and a Middle Eastern hinged snuff box, 23ozt weighable.

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