A SILVER MOUNTED POSTAGE STAMP HOLDER / DESK BLOTTER
Fitted with an associated screw-off plated handle, otherwise with two hinged compartments, each to hold two postage stamp sections, Birmingham probably 1905, size of top 11.5cm x 7cm.
The silver mounts and hinged compartments have been recently restored, hallmark date letter a little rubbed, hinges in good condition
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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AN ASIAN CANE HANDLE
Probably Chinese, circa 1900, of curved form with a dragon motif, monogram engraved to one end, length of top of handle 10cm, also applied with a silver band, Chester 1904
There is a dent to the top of the shorter end of the handle, otherwise some minor denting to both decorated and plain areas, note monogram engraved at one end, no apparent marks, decoration is…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £120 - £160
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A SILVER TEAPOT AND A SILVER MILK JUG (2)
The teapot of octagonal form, with black fittings, London 1927, the milk jug of octagonal form, London 1928, combined gross weight 840 gms
The teapot; there are no significant dents to the teapot, which would polish up well and look attractive. However the securing pin to the handle is out at one end and the handle is a bit wobbly at…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £260 - £320
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A VICTORIAN SILVER CHATELAINE
The top clip with cast and pierced decoration, suspending six chains with a central scissors holder, the top clip Birmingham 1895, the scissors case Chester 1898, the scissor handles Birmingham 1904,…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £60 - £80
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A SILVER GILT CHOCOLATE POT
Probably European 20th century, the body decorated with scrolling bands, the circular foot with a foliate band above a beaded rim, the body monogram engraved with a replacement angular handle, the…
Condition Report: There are no apparent marks to the chocolate pot, which appears to be in good condition. There are two screws. One to the front below the spout, the other at the back by the handle,…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £700
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A SILVER MOUNTED GLASS CLARET JUG AND TWO FACETED GLASS DECANTERS (3)
The claret jug of oval form, London 1903, a silver mounted faceted glass decanter, London 1938
Claret jug; scratches to underside of foot, but no chip to rim, some limescale staining at the bottom of the glass, hallmark date letter not well struck up and rather worn, but is legible within the…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER NURSES WAIST BELT
Formed as a series shaped rectangular panels, having scrolled borders, between two row chains, the clasp import mark London 1897, weight 143 gms
Estimate: £70 - £100
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GEORGE II SILVER PEPPER CAN
Of cylindrical form, with a detachable pierced cover and with a curved handle, raised on a circular foot, London 1731, weight 70 gms
There are no marks to the detachable top, few old scratch marks around the area where the handle joins the body, otherwise in generally good condition
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GEORGE II SILVER OLD ENGLISH PATTERN SOUP LADLE
With a shell shaped bowl, bottom marked, London 1759, weight 148 gms
Maker's mark rather weak, other marks are a little rubbed, few small dents and nicks to either side of the ladle bowl, probable erasure of crest or monogram at the top of the handle
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GEORGE III SILVER CREAM BOWL
Of oval form, the swingover handle and the rim with fluted decoration, maker Robert Hennell, London 1794, weight 147 gms
Condition Report; In good condition overall, hallmarks to underside of foot are clear, length 13.4cm, lion passant mark to top of handle, handle very slightly bent. No evidence of inscription, sits…
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A CHINESE MODEL OF A SEDAN CHAIR AND A TIFFANY & CO PILL BOX (2)
The sedan chair decorated with bats in flight and stylized clouds (the securing nut missing from the finial), the pill box of barrel form, the top pivoting to open and close the aperture, detailed…
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and
screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GOLD CASED, KEYLESS WIND, OPENFACED FOB WATCH
With an un-signed gilt cylinder movement, gilt metal inner case, the floral decorated gilt dial with black Roman numerals, the case with engraved decoration, detailed within the caseback 18 K, case…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF GOLD, DIAMOND, SAPPHIRE, RUBY AND EMERALD CIRCULAR EARCLIPS
Each designed as a series of coloured gemstone set clusters surrounding a central diamond set cluster, detailed 750, diameter 23mm, combined gross weight 19.2 gms
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and
screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.The…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND SET SPRUNG ACTION FOLDING LORGNETTES
The circular handle terminal and the top of the handle mounted with calibre cut sapphires and otherwise set with small rose cut and cushion shaped diamonds, gross weight 31.5 gms
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and
screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £260 - £320
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A VICTORIAN CARBUNCLE GARNET, ENAMELLED AND GEM SET PENDANT
In a Holbeinesque design, mounted with the oval carbuncle garnet at the centre, within a surround of six chrysolites, on a varicoloured enamelled ground, the front with a chrysolite pendant drop, the…
The central garnet is in good condition, there are a few surface nicks to the edge of two or three of the surrounding chrysolites, the circular suspension loop at the top is probably a replacement,…
Hammer price:
£3,800
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF GOLD, OPAL AND DIAMOND PENDANT EARRINGS
Each top in a geometric form design, mounted with circular cut diamonds, the front with three pear shaped opal drops, detailed 375, the tops with wire fittings, combined gross weight 4.4 gms, with an…
Length excluding the ear wire 2.6cmDiamonds do have a few internal inclusions and some breaking surface of the stone, some of diamonds quite foggy.Opal drops are greeny blue colour, not much…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF FRENCH GOLD EARCLIPS
Each designed as a feather spray, detailed V C A, indistinctly numbered 89905 OR 750, combined weight 13.9 gms
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SUBTITLE HAS BEEN AMENDED. Overall in good condition, would benefit from cleaning, the springs to the clips are in good condition, length of earring from top to bottom 25mm…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £600 - £800
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND SET PENDANT EARRINGS
Each top of scrolled openwork design, supporting five pendant drops, mounted with circular cut diamonds and with pear shaped sapphires, the tops with post fittings, length of earring 5.5cm, cased,…
The sapphires are of medium colour saturation, it is possible that they have been treated to enhance colour, the diamonds look to be attractive white stones and reasonably clear, the top fittings…
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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TEN MOSTLY 9CT GOLD CHARMS (10)
Including; two fish, a Royal Navy crest, a bell, a bean and a top hat, combined weight 8.4 gms
Overall condition fairly good, the suspension loop to the Navy crest is slightly twisted, the bell lacking a suspension loop, one or two tiny shallow dents to the back of the cross, one or two tiny…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GOLD AND GEMSTONE SET BASKET OF FLOWERS BROOCH
Mounted with diamonds and marquise shaped emeralds, rubies and sapphires, detailed K 18 and with a loop at the top to be worn alternatively as a pendant, gross weight 5.7 gms
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GOLD FOB CHAIN AND A RING (2)
The three row fob chain decorated with beaded sides, detailed 9 CT, with a spherical pendant drop, fitted to a later gold bar brooch, detailed 9 CT, gross weight 8.9 gms and a 9ct gold ring, claw set…
The fob chain; overall in good condition, the top brooch fitting is likely to be an associationThe smoky quartz ring; slight surface wear to the corners of the facets, the smoky quartz is slightly…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £120 - £160
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF 18CT GOLD AND DIAMOND SET PENDANT EARRINGS
Each with a starburst to the top, connected to a larger pendant starburst to the drop, mounted with circular cut diamonds, detailed 750, with post and white gold sprung Mecan fittings, detailed 750,…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £450 - £650
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF MABE CULTURED PEARL AND 18CT GOLD EARCLIPS
Each mounted with a central mabe pearl, the backs with post and folding clip fittings, earring diameter 20.7mm, gross weight 13.7gms
The earclips are in good condition, no damage, post and springs to clips are good, one pin to top of one earring is slightly loose, would benefit from cleaning.
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £260 - £300
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A PAIR OF GOLD AND BLUE TOPAZ PENDANT EARRINGS
Each with a circular gold spiral top and with a faceted blue topaz pendant drop, detailed 750 with a post and butterfly clip fitting, gross weight excluding butterfly clips 12.8 gms
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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