Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Silver & Vertu
Auctioneer: Lawrences, Crewkerne Location: South Street, Crewkerne
Contact: Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799
Date: 8th April 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 4th April 9am to 4.30pm
Saturday 5th April 9.30am to 1pm
Monday 7th April 9am to 4.3pm
Tuesday 8th April 9am to 7pm
Wednesday 9th April 9am to 4.30pm
Thursday 10th April 9am to 4.30pm
Friday 11th April 9am to 10am
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Auction Lots - Page 10
458
A LATE 18TH CENTURY OVAL SNUFF BOX with engraved and raised decoration, the cover inset with a three-colour gilt oval panel depicting love birds, the sides and base with vignettes of gardening and musical trophies, unmarked circa 1775; 3.3" (8.4 cms) long £400-450
459
AN AMERICAN NOVELTY PIN CUSHION in the form of a high heeled shoe, initialled, by Gorham & Co., c.1910; 3.5" (9 cms) long £100-150
460
A GEORGE IV BRITANNIA STANDARD SNUFF BOX oblong with rounded ends, engine-turning & a raised floral shell thumbpiece, the cover with a vacant oblong cartouche, gilt interior, by Charles Rawlings, London 1828; 4.1" (10.5 cms) long; 4.8 oz £300-400
461
AN EDWARDIAN NOVELTY PIN CUSHION in the form of an old boot, maker's mark "SML", Birmingham 1909; 3" (7.5 cms) long £100-150
462
AN 18TH CENTURY GILT METAL AND MOTHER OF PEARL MOUNTED OVAL TOBACCO BOX AND COVER with repoussé-work decoration, the cover inset with a carved plaque depicting a classical figure with a cornucopia, unmarked, first half of the 18th century; 3.7" (9.3 cms) long £300-350
463
AN EARLY VICTORIAN ENGRAVED LANCET CASE with reeded borders, containing six folding steel & tortoiseshell lancets, possibly by William Robson, London 1841 and a George III lancet case (A/F); the former 2.5" (6.5 cms) long (2) £120-150
464
A WILLIAM IV SILVERGILT OBLONG SNUFF BOX with concaved & engine-turned sides, engine-turned base & raised borders of shell & floral scrolls, the cover plain, with central crest, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1834; 3.5" (8.8 cms) long; 5.8 oz £300-350
465
A LARGE ENGRAVED OBLONG VESTA CASE with a vacant cartouche, maker's mark "JR", Birmingham 1925 and another vesta with engraved scroll decoration, initialled "WCD" & dated "12.5.11"; the former one 2.5" (6.3 cms) long; 2.4 oz (2) £80-120
466
A MODERN 9 CT. GOLD, TAPERING CHEROOT HOLDER CASE the hinged cover, in turn hinged again to reveal a small, top compartment, the interior containing a matching, gilt mounted amber cheroot holder with quill inserts, suspensory ring, by E.H. Watts, London 1912/13; 2.4" (6.2 cms) long; 0.8 oz £300-350
467
A WILLIAM IV SMALL OBLONG VINAIGRETTE with engraved decoration, vacant cartouche, gilt interior, by Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1832; 0.8" (2.1 cms) long; 0.2 oz £80-100
468
A GEORGE IV / WILLIAM IV SILVERGILT OBLONG SNUFF BOX with engine-turning & plain wire borders, crested, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1830; 3.1" (8 cms) long; 2.8 oz £300-350
469
AN ART DECO ALABASTER & MALACHITE TIME PIECE with chrome-plated mounts & an octagonal dial with black Roman numerals, by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.; 7.25" (18.5 cms) high £80-100
470
A GEORGE IV / WILLIAM IV OBLONG SNUFF BOX with reeded sides, engine-turned cover & base & raised floral & scroll borders, the cover with a small oblong cartouche, initialled "J.T.E", gilt interior, maker's mark "JB", Birmingham 1830; 3" (7.5 cms) long; 3 oz £200-220
471
AN EDWARDIAN SMALL NOVELTY ELEPHANT PIN CUSHION by Adie & Lovekin, Birmingham 1909 together with an Edwardian mounted cranberry glass scent bottle & an Edwardian mother of pearl mounted folding fruit knife & button hook; the elephant 1.25" (3.3 cms) long (3) £100-150
472
A MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVERGILT SEALING WAX HOLDER of oval tubular form with a pull-off cover, decorated with engine-turned pellets on a guilloche ground with applied motifs, urns, flowers, drapery festoons, etc., by P. Jamin, Paris, post 1838; 5.4" (13.7 cms) long; 1.9 oz £300-350
473
AN OBLONG ENGINE-TURNED CIGARETTE BOX maker's mark "DBH", London 1947, a Victorian vinaigrette A/F, and a set of four modern spirit labels; the cigarette box 3.6" (9 cms) long; 8.6 oz £100-150
474
A MIXED LOT: A small carved Meerschaum pipe (cased), a mother of pearl card case, two papier-mache snuff boxes, a horn snuff box, a brass combination padlock, a brass lens & two painted oval miniatures; the latter two 2" (5 cms) long (lot) £80-120
475
A VICTORIAN EMBOSSED "CASTLETOP" CARD CASE shaped oblong with a scroll border and a view of Windsor Castle in relief on one side, flanked by chased flowers & scrolls, the reverse with similar scroll work & a vacant central cartouche by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1843; 4" (10 cms) high; 2.45 oz £500-600
476
A MIXED LOT: An overlay turquoise glass scent bottle, a plated-mounted leather chatelaine, four pencils, a George IV Queen Caroline commemorative thimble A/F, four other thimbles, a swizzle stick, a vesta case, eight spoons, a butter-fly-wing pendant, an agate wafer, & plated items; the scent bottle 2.25" (5.5 cms) high (lot) £100-150
477
A SCANDINAVIAN PARCELGILT LOVE TOKEN in the form of a heart-shaped pommander, with four internal compartments & an internal cover, initialled "R", "C", "W", & "S", unmarked, probably late 18th century; 1.55" (4 cms) high; 0,4 oz £150-200
478
ENGLISH SCHOOL Four various miniature portraits on ivory, another watercolour, a silhouette & a print, 19th C. (7) £100-150
479
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY Miniature portrait, probably of William IV, on porcelain, 10 x 7.5 cms, a mythological panel, possibly of Venus and Mars, 10 cms dia., a watercolour portrait of a gentleman, two silhouette portraits and two other items (7) £100-200
480
A GEORGE III SMALL SILVERGILT OBLONG SNUFF BOX curved to fit the pocket & decorated all over with a weave-like texturing, by Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1809; 2.1" (5.2 cms) long; 1.6 oz £300-320
481
CIRCLE OF RICHARD CROSSE (1742-1810) Miniature portrait of a gentleman, Thomas Ellis of Palatine House, Stoke Newington, wearing grey coat & blue waistcoat, on ivory, 4 x 3 cms and of his sister, Mrs Rodgers, wearing turban and ermine wrap, 3.5 x 2.75 cms (2) £200-300
482
A GEORGE IV SILVERGILT OBLONG SNUFF BOX with engine-turning & raised floral borders, the cover with a shaped, central reserve & a small vacant cartouche, by John Bettridge, Birmingham 1827; 3.25" (8.2 cms) long; 5.8 oz £400-500
483
ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1820 Miniature portrait of a gentleman, Henry Walker of Clifton nr. Rotherham, head & shoulders, on ivory, 8 x 6.5 cms and the companion portrait of his brother, Joshua (2) £250-350
484
No Lot
485
ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1820 Miniature portrait of a young girl, Marchesa Garofalo, daughter of Wm. Everett of Chaseside House, Enfield, wearing white dress & red shoes, on ivory, 11 x 7.75 cms and a portrait of William Everett as a boy wearing blue jacket, on ivory, 6.5 x 5 cms £150-250
486
AN EARLY VICTORIAN "CASTLETOP" CARD CASE oblong with a view of Warwick Castle in relief on one side & Kenilworth Castle on the other between upper & lower bands of pierced floral scrolls, engraved on one edge with a crest & monogram, original fitted case, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1838; 3.75" (8.5 cms) high; 2.5 oz £600-700
487
A VICTORIAN EMBOSSED "CASTLETOP" CARD CASE shaped oblong with a scroll border and a view of York Minster in relief on one side bordered by chased scroll work. The reverse also with scrolls and a cartouche, initialled by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham 1863; 3.75" (9.7 cms); 1.9 oz £600-700
488
No Lot
489
A GROUP OF BRIC A BRAC including a posy holder, arbutus card case, pipe, four paper knives, a horn spoon, etc., largely 19th century (a lot) £100-200
490
EDWARD FOSTER (1762-1864) Silhouette portrait on card of Mr. W. Hardie, signed & dated 1834, 9 x 7.5 cms, silhouette portrait on glass of a lady c.1820, 9.5 x 8.5 cms and another silhouette on glass (3) £80-120
491
A SMALL GROUP OF POLISHED AGATE PIECES £50-100
492
....HERVE Miniature portrait of a young officer standing in uniform three quarter length, watercolour on paper, signed 9 x 16 cms, together with a portrait of a lady, half length on ivory c.1830; 12 x 78 cms (2) £200-250
493
MANNER OF FREDERICK HARDING (fl. 1814-1857) Portrait of Mrs Hewlett, nee Grey, seated wearing black dress, her hair dressed with flowers c.1840, watercolour; 13.5 x 11 cms £100-150
494
THREE VARIOUS TORTOISESHELL CARD CASES and two others (5) £50-80
495
ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1900 Portrait of H.W. Surtees wearing the uniform of the 10th (Prince of Wales' Own) Royal Hussars in 1838 and a portrait of his wife Isabel, together with a portrait of Maria Doveton and another of Elizabeth Cookson. Each watercolour on card, approx. 13 x 11 cms (4) £150-250
496
TWO DRESSING TABLE CLOCKS with tortoiseshell surrounds, one with silver mounts hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 9.75 cms £80-120
497
A GEORGE IV SILVERGILT OBLONG VINAIGRETTE with raised borders, engine-turning & a small applied cartouche on the cover, initialled, floral scroll, grille, by Lawrence & Co., Birmingham 1822 (original fitted case); 1.75" (4.5 cms) long; 1.34 oz £300-350
498
A LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY GERMAN NOVELTY BELL PUSH in the form of an apple on a leafy twig base, maker's mark overstruck by an Austro-Hungarian import mark, c.1900; 3.5" (9 cms) wide; 2.4 oz gross £150-200
499
A WILLIAM IV SILVERGILT VINAIGRETTE of rounded oblong form with engine-turning, a small vacant oblong cartouche & an applied chased scroll border around the cover, the grille pierced with a flower head & scrolls, by John Tongue, Birmingham 1832; 1.7" (4.4 cms) long; 1.1 oz £200-250
500
AN EDWARDIAN NOVELTY PIN CUSHION in the form of a Glengarry with an applied thistle on one side (with glass head) & a ribbon tail, by Spurrier & Co., Birmingham 1909; 3.8" (9.6 cms) long £100-150
501
A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILVERGILT SNUFF BOX of rounded oblong form with slightly concaved sides, engraved on the cover with a crest, plumed helm & two mottos "MY HOPE IS CONSTANT IN THEE" & "DHANDEON CO HEIRAGHA", maker's mark "C&B", Edinburgh 1817; 3.25" (8.1 cms) long; 3.65 oz £300-400
*Crest of MacDonald of Clanranald, possibly for Reginald George MacDonald 19th of Clanranald and 7th of Benbecula, MP for Plymouth 1812-24, was born 29th August 1788 and married first in 1812, Lady Caroline Ann Edgcumbe (d.1824), secondly in 1825 Ann Selby, widow of Lord Ashburton and daughter of William Cunninghame, thirdly in November 1855, Elizabeth Rebecca Newman. He died on 11th March 1873.
502
A LATE 18TH CENTURY GILT METAL MOUNTED OVAL TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX with a border of inlaid bell flowers around the cover & an inset, carved ivory boss depicting a stag (the boss later), the box c.1775; 3" (7.5 cms) long £80-100
503
A GEORGE III SMALL SILVERGILT SNUFF BOX oblong with rounded corners decorated in relief around the sides, cover & base with fruiting vines, the cover with a small gold cartouche, initialled "MM", maker's mark "JL", Birmingham 1817; 2.4" (6 cms) long; 2.7 oz £300-350
504
A GEORGE III CHILD'S RATTLE of baluster form with a coral teether, whistle terminal with suspensory ring & eight bells dependent, maker's mark only, possibly by S. Godbehere, London c.1785; 5.45" (13.8 cms) long £200-250
505
REGIMENTAL: A Victorian silvergilt oblong snuff box with engine-turned decoration, raised floral borders & floral thumbpiece, the sides with patterned reeding, the cover with a small oblong cartouche, inscribed "Presented by the Officers of the 15th foot to Robt. Badenoch M.D. on his leaving the Regt. Jan.1st 1825", by Thomas Newbold, Birmingham 1848; 2.9" (7.3 cms) long; 3 oz £300-350
506
A VICTORIAN NOVELTY PEPPERETTE in the form of a tooth, probably a horse molar, pull-off cover & gilt interior, by H.W. Curry, London 1885; 1.25" (3.3 cms) long; 1.4 oz £200-250
507
A GEORGE IV SILVERGILT SNUFF BOX of rounded oblong form with engine-turning, raised borders and an applied relief plaque on the cover depicting two hounds running bordered by scrolls, by Lesdam, Vale & Wheeler, Birmingham 1829; 2.3" (6 cms) long; 2.95 oz £400-500
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Silver & Vertu
Auctioneer: Lawrences, Crewkerne Location: South Street, Crewkerne
Contact: Telephone: 01460 73041 Fax: 01460 270799
Date: 8th April 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 4th April 9am to 4.30pm
Saturday 5th April 9.30am to 1pm
Monday 7th April 9am to 4.3pm
Tuesday 8th April 9am to 7pm
Wednesday 9th April 9am to 4.30pm
Thursday 10th April 9am to 4.30pm
Friday 11th April 9am to 10am
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