Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Summer Catalogue Sale (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 13th July 2012 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 8 July 11 am to 4 pm
Monday 9 July 9 am to 4 pm
Tuesday 10 July 9 am to 4 pm
Wednesday 11 July 9 am to 4 pm
Thursday 12 July 9 am to 4 pm
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Auction Lots - Page 19
904
An 18th Century French Snuff Box and Cover, of circular shape, the pull-off lid inset with a portrait miniature of a gentleman, his hair en queue and wearing a black ribbon and red coat, 3.6cm, and another to the basal underside, within a vernis martin gold ground and with gold mounts, tortoiseshell lined interior, 6.6cm diameter £400 - 600
905
A Mid 19th Century French 18ct Gold Sewing Necessaire, in fitted ivory case, comprising bodkin case, scissors, thimble and awl, the thimble with double stamp of an eagle's head and maker's mark possibly LB, 11.5cm £300 - 400
906
A Victorian Silver Gilt Vinaigrette, Edward Edwards, London 1846, engine turned and with floral borders, the sponge cover pierced as an open book and quill pens, 4.7cm wide £80 - 120
907
A German Porcelain Snuff Box, possibly Frankenthal, circa 1770, of waisted oval shape, the domed cover painted with three figures by a rococo altar within moulded scrolls picked out in gilt and coloured enamels, gilt metal mounts, the underside of the lid with a shepherd, goats and cattle seated on a limekiln, the body with small figurative vignettes, 7cm diameter £400 - 600
908
A Continental Enamel Snuff Box, circa 1770, rectangular, the hinged lid worked with two Roman solders coming across two bathing beauties in a wood by a ruin, the underside of the lid painted with a classical woman about to stab herself, the external walls and the base painted with classical figures and vignettes, 8.5cm £200 - 300
909
A French Enamel Snuff Box, as a bombé chest of drawers, the lid with inscription Madame Crevecour Garde Dames a la Cour du Roi des Courses a .L Bastia, the underside of the lid with musicians entertaining, 6.7cm £150 - 200
910
A 19th Century Enamel Snuff Box, perhaps South Staffordshire, the hinged lid with a huntsman and two dogs, blue body, 6.5cm; and A German Porcelain Example, 18th century, rectangular, moulded with raised scrolls, the lid with figures around a fire, the body, sides and base with battle scenes, 7cm (2) £120 - 180
911
A Continental Gilt Metal Snuff Box, rectangular, the hinged lid inset with a portrait miniature of a young woman with powdered grey hair and feather trimmed broad hat, bears signature E RINZI, within a border of raised chipped diamonds, ruby-type button, 8.3cm £400 - 600
912
A French Gold Pique Inlaid Cushion Shape Snuff Box and Cover, late 18th/early 19th century, with pull-off lid, with leaf and star string motifs and vacant circular lid boss, 5.2cm; A Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, circular, with pull-off cover with landscape scene (badly deteriorated), 19th century, 6.3cm; and A Tortoiseshell and Pique Inlaid Purse, 19th century (3) £100 - 150
913
A German Porcelain Snuff Box and Replacement Cover, 18th century, of bombé sided circular form, the lid and sides painted with fruits and butterflies, gilt metal mounts, 6.4cm; An English Porcelain Scissors Case, moulded with scrolls and painted with floral sprigs in enamels, turquoise side panels, gilt metal mounts and steel scissors, 12cm (2) £150 - 200
914
A Turned Bone and Beadwork Small Egg, unscrewing to reveal a miniature dominos set; Four Faceted Steel and Beadwork Misers Purses; Another Small Example; A Small Beadwork Purse, worked with a band of rosebuds; A Beadwork Bodkin Case; and A Pair of George III Cut Steel Shoe Buckles (9) £100 - 150
915
A Late 18th Century Gold and Silver Pique and Blond Tortoiseshell Toothpick Case, of octagonal slender form, 7.4cm long; A Dutch Silver Circular Snuff Box, with chevron rim band and central star motif, 5.4cm; A "Sevres" Porcelain Rectangular Trinket Box, with turquoise trellis and flowerhead detail, circa 1910, 8.5cm wide; and A Reproduction Limoges Fan Shape Snuff Box (4) £150 - 200
916
A Continental Enamel Snuff Box, probably German, possibly Berlin, circa 1760, the lid painted with a couple in a woodland copse, and further figures to the side and with lightening struck tree to the basal underside, gilt metal mounts, 9cm £120 - 180
917
A French Silver Gilt Snuff Box, maker's mark CJ, Paris, circa 1840, rectangular with incurved sides, engraved throughout with Wrigglework on a matted ground, 9.5cm long, 3oz 6dwt £150 - 250
918
A Tortoiseshell Etui, late 18th century, of fluted flattened cylindrical form inlaid in silver with a patera and swags, 14cm long; A Gilt Metal Mounted Pressed Tortoiseshell Rectangular Snuff Box, late 18th century, with foliate decoration, 7cm wide; A Gilt Metal Mounted Tortoiseshell Oval Snuff Box and Hinged Cover, inset with an oval panel painted en grisaille with a maiden releasing a bird from a cage, 8.5cm wide; and A Tortoiseshell Crescent Shaped Snuff Box, with gilt panel initial GR, 5cm wide (4) £400 - 600
919
A Gold Inlaid and Pique Tortoiseshell Oval Snuff Box and Hinged Cover, probably Neapolitan, 18th century, with ribbon tied flower sprays and insects within rocaille borders, 9cm; A Silver Mounted Tortoiseshell Etui, of flared rectangular form inset with two panels inscribed SINCERITY and with a monogram, containing two scent flasks and stoppers, 7cm; A Gold Inlaid Ivory Etui, in the form of a book containing two scent phials, 6.5cm long; and A German Porcelain Metal Mounted Etui, 11cm long (4) £300 - 400
920
An Edward VII Novelty Combination Vesta Case, Cigar Cutter and Sovereign Holder, maker's mark M&L, Birmingham 1900, plain rectangular with twin hinged cover, one with vesta strike, the other with push button catch concealing a sovereign and half sovereign holder, 5.5cm high; A Sovereign Case; A Pill Box; A Pocket Watch; and A Napkin Ring (5) £200 - 300
921
An 18th Century Scent Bottle Etui, enclosing three glass slice cut vessels and an elephant ivory two-leaf aide-memoire, in a lobed section shagreen effect case with mirror below the lid, 7cm high £200 - 300
922
A Very Fine George II Gold Mounted Scent Bottle, circa 1750-60, probably the London workshops of James Giles, the faceted flattened blue glass bottle finely gilded with chinoiserie scene of figures within arched and lozenge border, with glass stopper and rocaille chased gold cover, 9cm long, in original fitted shagreen case £1500 - 2500
923
A Victorian Travelling Vanity Case, by Asprey & Son, 166 Bond Street, London 1884, maroon leather Gladstone type bag with leather handle (worn), brass lock and catch, opening to reveal purple watered silk lined interior fitted with seven assorted glass jars each with monogrammed sterling silver caps, London 1884, leather bound inkwell and vesta case, monogrammed ivory letter opener, glove stretcher, shoe horn, four brushes, manicure set, leather cased, notebook, pin cushion, purse, jewellery box, needle case, card case, scissors and case, mirror and writing set majority marked Asprey, the case 41cm wide £600 - 800
924
A 9ct Gold Vesta Case, Horace Woodward & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1914, plain rectangular, 5cm high; A 9ct Gold Sovereign Case; a Modern 9ct Gold Snuffbox; and Another 9ct Gold Vesta case, with diamond initials, 93grams all in (4) £700 - 1000
925
A 9ct Gold Cigarette/Card Case, Asprey & Co Ltd, London 1936, rectangular engine turned white gold with inset coloured gold panels and geometric motif inset with diamonds and rubies to the cover, 119g all in £2500 - 3000
926
A Modern 18ct Gold Cigarette Case, Continental, circa 1960, oval with basketweave panels forming the body, 105g £2800 - 3200
927
A Gold Snuff Box, 19th century with French marks, circular with wavy engine turned ground encircled by a border of scrolling leaves, 5cm wide, 1oz 2dwt £700 - 1000
928-929
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END OF FIRST DAY'S SALE

Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Summer Catalogue Sale (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 13th July 2012 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 8 July 11 am to 4 pm
Monday 9 July 9 am to 4 pm
Tuesday 10 July 9 am to 4 pm
Wednesday 11 July 9 am to 4 pm
Thursday 12 July 9 am to 4 pm
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