A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SALTS (2)
Coleridge Collection, First half 19th Century
Mounted claw-and-ball feet
8.5cm wide
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection.Condition Report:Mounts with nibbles to the edges where they have been moulded to the shells. One with hairline split. One foot loose. Mounted…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A GROUP OF THREE SILVER MOUNTED OLIVA PORPHYRIA SHELL SNUFF BOXES (3)
Coleridge Collection, Late 18th Century
The largest possibly with later engraved sides, 9cm wide; another with crest and indistinct motto above a monogram, 8.5cm wide; and another 7cm wide, all with…
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A GEORGE III MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX AND…
Coleridge Collection, Late 18th Century
With mounted mother-of-pearl cover, 7cm wide; the other indistinctly marked on the inner rim and the hinged cover engraved ‘AR’, both with ‘Anthony &…
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX AND ANOTHER (2)
Coleridge Collection, Late 18th and Early 19th Century
Marks for Newcastle and maker’s mark TW , the lid inscribed 'RW' beneath a crest of an arm and raised dagger, 8cm wide; the other with maker’s…
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £240 - £280
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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TWO ENAMEL BOTTLE LABELS FOR ‘RD. PORT’ AND ‘WT. WINE’; TOGETHER WITH FIVE…
Coleridge Collection, 20th Century
The plated labels for Sherry, Brandy, Claret, Rum and another Claret, the enamel labels 7cm wide
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL CADDY SPOON
Coleridge Collection, Circa 1800
Marker’s mark of Matthew Linwood, Birmingham, with shaped shell bowl, 8.5cm wide
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Acquired from Mary Cooke
Antiques, 12A Kensington Church Street, 10 July 1996. Condition Report:Mark to back of handle rubbed. Marks, wear and…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £50 - £80
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A CONTINENTAL SILVER MOUNTED FLUTED SHELL SNUFF BOX
Coleridge Collection, Second half 18th Century
With applied foliate thumb-piece, ‘Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection’ label, 7.5cm wide
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Acquired from
Christie's, South Kensington, 1 July 1992, unknown lot. Condition Report:General marks, scratches and wear consistent with age…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £120 - £180
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A FRENCH SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL LADLE
Coleridge Collection, 19th Century
French Restricted Warranty mark from 1838 and maker’s mark ‘AD’, device above and mallet below, the handle mounted with oliva bulbosa shells, 28cm long
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Acquired from Alistair
Sampson, 8 February 2001. Condition Report:Hairline crack approx 1cm long to the stem near the shell mounts. General…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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TWO GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOXES (2)
Coleridge Collection, Marked for 1796 and 1803
The first with maker’s mark of Thomas Phipps and Edward Robinson, an engraved bird crest and initials ‘EJ’ to the hinged cover, 6cm wide; the other…
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
The Thomas Phipps &
Edward Robinson example: acquired from Mary Cooke Antiques, Ltd. 14 February
1995.
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX AND ANOTHER (2)
Coleridge Collection, Late 18th Century
The hinged cover later engraved husks and swags above initials ‘A.S’, 9.5cm wide, Together with another with hinged cover with scrollwork and floral swags,…
The first snuff box with a copy of a letter dated 9th August 1852 to Captain Gifford, R.N.ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
The first: Christie's,
South Kensington, 23 January…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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TWO SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOXES (2)
Coleridge Collection, Late 18th / 19th Century
One with maker’s mark IK to the inside of the hinged engraved cover, 8.5cm wide; the other with engraved foliate lid, 7.5cm wide
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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TWO BRASS MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOXES AND AN ENGLISH BRASS MOUNTED…
Coleridge Collection, Second half 18th Century and Later
One with heart shaped hinged lid, 8cm wide; the scallop shell box, 13cm wide; 7cm high; and another smaller example 5.5cm wide, all with…
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge CollectionThe
heart-shaped snuff box: acquired from Olympia Antiques Fair, 18 June
1989.
The scallop shell box: acquired from Jonathan Harris,…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £400
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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AN UNUSUAL GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MITRE SHELL; TOGETHER WITH FIVE OTHER METAL…
Coleridge Collection, The mitre mounted with a smocked baby’s head mount, 19cm long; including a sea snail with mother-of-pearl hinged cover, 5.5cm wide; a brass mounted mussel shell, 6.5cm
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £120 - £180
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS SEA SHELLS
Coleridge Collection, Including a two similar Philippine carved mother-of-pearl plaques with baskets of flowers, the largest 21cm wide
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A GROUP OF THREE ASHFORD MARBLE PIETRA DURA DESK ACCESSORIES (3)
Coleridge Collection, 19th Century
Comprising a thermometer obelisk inlaid with pietra dura flowers and an ivory scale, 37.5 cm high; a pietra dura paperweight; and a plaque mounted with postal…
Sold with Ivory Certificate - submission reference ETBRJPYK.ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
The thermometer and scales: The Late R.E Summerfield
Esq., sold Christie’s,…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A RESTAURATION ORMOLU INKSTAND OR ECRIER WITH KNEELING CUPID MOUNTED COVER
Coleridge Collection, Second quarter 19th Century
The engine-milled drum base fitted with sectional interior, 14cm high
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A RESTAURATION ORMOLU INKSTAND OR ENCRIER WITH BRONZE WINGED PUTTO MOUNTED…
Coleridge Collection, Second quarter 19th Century
The rectangular casket form base, fitted with sectional interior, with ‘Athony & Marietta Colerdige Collection’ label, 15 cm wide
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge CollectionThe Hon. Mrs Eileen Plunkett, Luttrellstown Castle, Clonsilla, Co. Dublin; Christie's house sale, 26-28 September 1983, lot 369.
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BURR-WALNUT MOUNTED ECRIER OR INKSTAND
Coleridge Collection, Early 19th Century
The circular base on three lion paw feet, the body with loop handles and drawer, surmounted by a winged goddess Athena, 25cm high
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Christie's, South Kensington, 1 October 1997, lot 389.
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND MALACHITE MOUNTED PHEASANT TAZZE (2)
Coleridge Collection, Late 19th Century
Each with three double claw feet, with ‘Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection’ labels, 14cm high
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Lord Burnham, Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, Hertfordshire,
according to owner's records [probably Edward Frederick Lawson, 4th Baron
Burnham …
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £500 - £800
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A PAIR OF ORMOLU TWIN-LIGHT CANDLESTICKS (2)
Coleridge Collection, Candlesticks early 18th Century, the branches later
The shaped circular bases with egg and dart borders, the branches with central acorn finial, candlesticks 24cm high, branches…
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
Mrs Derek Fitzgerald:
Christie’s, London, unknown sale, according to owner’s records.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU SPHINX-MOUNTED CHENETS (2)
Coleridge Collection, 18th Century
The bases with scrolling acanthus leaf decoration, the sphinxes seated with lifted paw, 41cm high
ProvenanceThe Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge CollectionThe Barons Talbot of
Malahide, and by descent to,
The Hon. Rose Talbot
(1915-2009), Malahide Castle, Co. Dublin: Christie’s house sale, 10-12…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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LUIGI SIMONETTI (1832-1871): A TERRACOTTA FIGURAL GROUP DEPICTING VENUS…
Coleridge Collection, 19th Century
Seated Venus holding recumbent Cupid, inscribed ‘L. SIMONETTI F.’, on slate base, with ‘Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection’ label, 20 cm wide
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge CollectionCondition Report:Various cracks, some with visible repairs including the neck of Venus and her forefinger (see photographs). No obviously losses…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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AN AFSHAR RUG, SOUTH PERSIAN
The dark indigo field with an allover design of stylised roses; three indigo floral borders, circa 1960s.
185 x 147cmCondition: Generally good, sides need attention. Small areas of wear.
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £120 - £200
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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A FERAGHAN RUNNER, PERSIAN
1900s. The dark indigo field with an allover Herate design, ivory spandrels; an ivory rosette and vine border. 528 x 104cm.
Condition: Generally very good. Some repairs and restoration. Ends needs attention. Side cords need rebinding.
Estimate: £300 - £400
7 September 2022
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7 September 2022
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