167 |
A COUNTER BOX of cylindrical form, the pull-off cover decorated with a relief portrait of Charles I, the base engraved with a figure of Old Father Time, the side segregated into panels engraved with weapons and shields, containing 25 counters of various Kings and Queens, apparently unmarked, 17th century, 1" dia. See illustration £800-1500 | Nil |
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2400 |
| 168 | A GEORGE II ETUI of tapering rectangular form with reeded borders, the body engraved with dragon crests and masks among geometric motifs, the base scratch initialled "TW", the hinged lid revealing various instruments, apparently unmarked, circa 1730, 3.5" long. See illustration £400-700 | Nil |
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700 |
| 169 | A WILLIAM AND MARY SPICE BOX of oval form, engraved with foliate scrolls, with a squeeze action, makers mark only of PR under a coronet, circa 1690. See illustration £250-450 | Nil |
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240 |
| 170 | A GEORGE III SNUFF BOX of circular form, the cover embossed with foliate scrolls, the base embossed with floral scrolls and a vacant cartouche, the gilt interior inscribed with the number "3", scratch initialled "IH", London 1773, 1.5" dia. See illustration £150-300 | Nil |
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| 171 | A GEORGE II BODKIN CASE of tapering hexagonal form, the body engraved with a coat of arms, a crest and a sheath of arrows, the sides engraved with the inscription "If hands were only joined where hearts agree marriage ye happiest bond of love might be", the reverse engraved with an embracing couple and a pair of love birds, scratch initialled "I" to the lid and a galleon to the base, apparently unmarked, circa 1730, 3.5" long. See illustration £500-1000 | Nil |
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500 |
| 172 | A GEORGE III TOOTHPICK BOX of canted rectangular form, engraved with rays, prick dots and floral motifs, centred by a flowerhead, by Samuel Pemberton, probably Birmingham 1790, 3.25" long. See illustration Literature: For a comparable toothpick box see Eric Delieb "Silver Boxes" 2002, page 58. £150-250 | Nil |
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160 |
| 173 | A VICTORIAN PIN CUSHION of circular form, the body embossed with foliate scrolls, with a suspension ring, London 1889, 2.25" dia. See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
|
90 |
| 174 | A WILLIAM IV NUTMEG GRATER of tubular form, the hinged cover revealing the steel grater, monogrammed to one end, by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1835, 3.75" long. See illustration £300-600 | Nil |
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| 175 | A GEORGE III NUTMEG GRATER of canted oblong form, with pull-off sections, the top prick dot engraved with an arrow border and a central shield-shaped cartouche, on a ground with reeded borders, steel grater, makers mark only, partially obscured, circa 1810, 1.5" long. See illustration £400-700 | Nil |
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| 176 | A LATE GEORGE III NUTMEG GRATER of tubular form, the hinged lid monogrammed, revealing a detachable grater, apparently unmarked £200-400 | Nil |
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320 |
| 177 | A WILLIAM IV TRAVELLING SHAVING BRUSH of tubular form, with a pull-off reeded crested cover and a detachable reeded brush, by GR, London 1836, 3.5" long. See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
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| 178 | AN APPLE CORER of tapering rectangular form, one end with a textured effect, by WA, Birmingham 1911, 4.5" long. See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
|
130 |
| 179 | A GEORGE III COMBINED APPLE CORER/FRUIT KNIFE of tubular form, with reeded decoration, with two detachable sections forming the corer and the knife, by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham 1794, 6.75" long when extended. See illustration £200-400 | Nil |
|
260 |
| 180 | A GEORGE III TONGUE SCRAPER, tooth brush and powder box set, in a red Morocco case, by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham 1800. See illustration £200-400 | Nil |
|
340 |
| 181 | A BABY'S RATTLE of tapering square form with embossed sections, mother of pearl teether, five bells, by C & N, Birmingham 1913, 5.5" long £80-160 | Nil |
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| 182 | A CHILD'S SCOTTISH RATTLE of heart form, with a mother of pearl section, circular bone terminal, Glasgow 1929, together with a second rattle (2) £80-160 | Nil |
|
80 |
| 183 | A GEORGE III NIPPLE SHIELD of circular form with drilled holes, by Thomas Phipps and Edward Robinson, London 1803, 2.25" dia. See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
|
260 |
| 184 | A PAIR OF RIBBON THREADERS modelled in the form of a stork, opening to reveal two babies wrapped in swaddling clothes, by HF, London 1913. See illustration £80-160 | Nil |
|
110 |
| 185 | A CANDLE DOUBTER modelled in the form of a horn with graduated sections, by EB, Birmingham 1917, together with a second example (2) £100-200 | Nil |
|
100 |
| 186 | A GEORGE III PASTRY CUTTER with a revolving cutter and a shaped rectangular handle, makers mark rubbed, London 1766, 5" long. See illustration £300-600 | Nil |
|
360 |
| 187 | A VICTORIAN VESTA CASE of shaped rectangular form, with hinged lid and two matching compartments, crested, London 1877, retailed by W. Benson, together with two further silver vesta cases (3) £80-160 | Nil |
|
100 |
| 188 | AN EDWARDIAN TWIN COMPARTMENT SOVEREIGN CASE of shaped rectangular form, the body chased with flowers, monogrammed, with a suspension ring, Chester 1909, together with an early Victorian lancet case, London 1839 (2). £80-160 | Nil |
|
150 |
| 189 | A VICTORIAN VINAIGRETTE of shaped oval form, the hinged cover chased with leaves, with an oval vacant cartouche, the base chased profusely with leaves, with a pierced foliate scroll grille, by George Knight, Birmingham 1884, together with a second vinaigrette, missing grille (2) £100-200 | Nil |
|
100 |
| 190 | A LEMON SQUEEZER/JUICING TUBE of pierced tubular form, bearing "Lemora", the patent number and registration number, by Adie Brothers, Birmingham 1930, 3.5" long. See illustration £60-120 | Nil |
|
60 |
| 191 | A VICTORIAN JELLY MOULD modelled in the form of a face, by William Henry Dee, London 1878, retailed by Guiliano, 115 Piccadilly, 4" long. See illustration £200-400 | Nil |
|
550 |
| 192 | AN EDWARDIAN GREEN GLASS SCENT BOTTLE AND HOLDER of tapering cylindrical form, the cover profusely pierced and embossed with foliate scrolls, Birmingham 1902, together with a tubular perfume bottle, gilt interior, missing bottle (2) £60-120 | Nil |
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60 |
| 193 | A VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED CRANBERRY GLASS SCENT BOTTLE with wrythen pull-off cover, Birmingham 1892, together with a lipstick holder, trinket box, matchbox holder and other items (a lot) £100-200 | Nil |
|
140 |
| 194 | A GEORGE III TONGUE SCRAPER with a turned bone handle, makers mark only of Joseph Taylor, a stamp moistener/roller/seal and a blotter (3) £100-200 | Nil |
|
260 |
| 195 | A VICTORIAN STRING BOX of circular form, embossed linear and ball decoration, the whole on three ball feet, by William Comyns, London 1892 £50-100 | Nil |
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150 |
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196 |
AN EDWARDIAN CURLING TONGS WARMER with an embossed cover, by William Comyns, London 1903, together with a silver table bell (2) £50-100 |
Nil |
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