The handle modelled as a lioness, detailed 835, an Asian trumpet shaped vase, engraved with figures and floral sprays, height 15.5cm, a rose quartz mounted model of a butterfly, a model of a humming bird, two models of spiders webs and a plated butter knife, having a mother-of-pearl handle
Estimate: | £70 - £90 |
Hammer price: | £100 |
Paper knife engraved to the back 21/6 28, mark is a little indistinct, otherwise in good condition
Trumpet vase ; stain underneath which would probably clean off, one or two dents to the foot edge, otherwise in good condition
Butterfly; good condition, it is possible that the wings were once mounted with coloured glass, no longer present? Difficult to see how these would have been held in position. Split to one butterfly wing
Humming bird - small piece missing from underside of neck of humming bird, wing terminals a bit bent
Spider's webs slightly distorted as they are fragile, legs of spiders a bit bent
Butter knife plating worn