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A Continental gilt bronze mounted brown agate banded snuff box, late 18th century of cartouche outline, the mounts with floral and shell scrolled decoration, 7.5cm wide together with an enamel plaque painted with an amorous scene signed to the reverse 'Les Freres Huaut' in an ebonised frame, early 19th century, 7cm wide . (2)
Georgian silver snuff box or tobacco box of oval form, with tortoiseshell cover and engraved silver cartouche unmarked, 9.7cm across (Removed from Great Bealings) CONDITION REPORT General overall condition good. Box silver has minor wear, scratching and denting commensurate with age and use. Interior very dirty. Tortoiseshell cover is undamaged but dull. Central silver cartouche is worn. Engraving rubbed. Some nibbling
Early 20th century Continental silver gilt and enamel snuff box with blue guilloche enamel decoration, hinged cover with similar decoration over gilt floral / fleur de lys motif (London Import marks 1910), together with an Edwardian silver pill box with hinged cover with turquoise / white enamel top (Chester 1909), Continental box 7cm across
Horse racing interest - a white metal snuff box with gilt interior, the lid engraved Sayajirao St Leger 1947 and inset with strands of horsehair behind a glazed panel, the body embossed with trailing leaves and flowers, no assay or maker's marks (2cm x 7cm x 4.5cm) total weight 3.3 troy ounces gilt interior
Early 20th century Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover of rectangular section, decorated with chrysanthemums and key fret pattern, 15cm 10cm, the centre of the lid inlaid with pale green hardstone carving, and a small cinnabar snuff bottle, nicely decorated with ivory and semi precious stones depicting flowering fruits on a key fret ground, domed lid, the base of gilded metal and inlaid with Chien Lung mark in Zhuanshu script, 7.5cm CONDITION REPORT: Snuff bottle:- Gilding on foot rim and base rubbed Applied work appears ok Top:- Spoon not present, rather scraped red on stopper otherwise ok Bottle:- Lid scraped, very few minor flakes / uneven areas One ridge of small square broken off and tiny surface chip next to it. Box:- Top:- Rather dirty overall , cinnabar rather dirty, some slightly rubbed areas One tiny loss triangle shape at edge of side panel and there is a slight surface chip on that corner, slightly rubbed at one other corner inside black sliightly scraped rubbed particularly in one corner Remnants of half old label, no script Hariline carved hardstone, narrow side to side Bottom:- Interior, two small bruises to edge rim, no obvious restoration or cracks Cinnabar - small scratches, rubs to surface, base scraped, painted letters CHINA
An 18th century tortoiseshell and silver snuff box oval form, the pressed tortoiseshell lid with silver overlay, depicting a hunting scene, 3in. (7.7cm.) long, losses to overlay; together with an Edwardian silver and tortoiseshell drum-form ring box, Deakin & Francis, Birmingham 1911, with silver pique work decoration, 2in. (5cm.) diameter. (2) Condition: - Snuff box: 2/3 of silver overlay to lid missing, with some consequent losses to silver edging. Small chip to tortoiseshell just under lid at left side. Hinge in good condition. No other damage noted. - Ring box: Engraved inscription, 'Ross Tournement 1912' to front. Two small dents to edge of lid and two dings beneath to side of lid and base. Kid leather lining (possibly replaced), leather to underside hardened from age and dented upwards. Legs, pique work and hinge in good condition.
Horse racing interest - a cowrie shell snuff box brass top with inset hinged lid with embossed pictorial of a racehorse and jockey, 3¼in. (8.25cm.) long; together with two nineteenth century shoe form snuff boxes, one pewter and the other papier-mache, 4in. (10.2cm.) long; and a papier-mache pill box. (4) Condition: Laquered treen example has loss of inlay, some flaking and loss of laquer, badly rusted hinge, pewter example has knocks to underside as expected with use, dents to exterior commensurate with useage, 4 x 5mm filled repair to side, book example has wear commensurate with extensive use.
An early 20th century Continental silver snuff box, sponsor's mark of George Stockwell, import marked for London 1928, of rectangular shape, the cover decorated in polychrome enamels depicting a river scene with boat, animals and figures near to cottages, the sides decorated in plain black enamel, the base engine turned, 8cm x 5.25cm, 3.34oz Chip to the bottom right hand corner of the cover and to the right hand side of the body, otherwise in good condition
A late Victorian Scottish silver mounted Ram's horn snuff mull, maker J.R. Edinburgh 1900, the curled full horn mounted with Celtic patterned gemset box and cover, the point mounted with a gemset thistle flower, a chain attached to the body but lacking the tool attachments,16.5cm high, 28.5cm wide The mounts to the principal stones are slightly damaged and the tools are absent but otherwise an excellent example

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