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An Austrian silver and enamel cigarette case, the hinged cover with a blue guilloche enamel octafoil oval, gilt decorated with white enamel spadrils within a black enamel ground canted border, the sides and base in canted border, the sides and base in blue guilloche enamel, 9cm (3.5) wide, 155gms
(Unsold)
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| 196 |
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A silver gilt and enamel cigarette case, the hinged cover set an oval cornelian carved intag;io on a cream guilloche enamel ground with similar base and sides, 8.25cm (3.25)
(Unsold)
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| 197 |
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An oval cornelian pendant, carved intaglio with a portrait of a gentleman by Artur Loewental, 3.25cm X 2.5cm (1.25 x 1)
(Unsold)
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| 198 |
Additional lot
An oval pendant, with a bust portrait of an Amazon warrior wearing an elaborate helmet, on a chain
(Unsold)
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| 199 |
Additional lot
A 17th Century ivory carving, probably North European, rectangular with canted corners and double sided, pierced and carved figures, possibly The Good Shepherd and St Mary Magdalen, 5.5cm x 5cm (2.25 x 2)
Sold for £130
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| 200 |
A miniature of a gentleman wearing a black tie and jacket, half length portrait, English School 19th Century, 5cm x 4cm (2"x 1.5") and a gilt metal easel stand for the same
Sold for £120
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| 201 |
A gold and enamel snuff box of oval form, French prestige marks including maker's mark II, the rim engraved A Q de la Bourdonnaye, the lid inset with an enamel miniature of Louis XIV, attributed to Jean Petitot, the spandrel, sides and base enamelled in steel blue over engine turning within enamelled foliate borders, 7cm (2.75") wide
Provenance: F N Ashcroft Esq and Mrs O S Ashcroft, Sotheby's, 7 May 1946, Lot 81. The miniature taken from an earlier box in the collection of Lord Beaufort
Exhibited: On loan to Victoria and Albert Museum 1924-1939
(Unsold)
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| 202 |
A 19th Century English gold scroll-cast fob seal, the citrine matrix with engraved coat of arms, 3.5cm (1.25") high
Sold for £290
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| 203 |
An early 19th Century English gold mounted bloodstone vinaigrette of circular form, the lid with the Royal crest and motto, 'Honi soit qui mal y pense', below glass within a rose diamond border, 2.5cm (1") diameter
(Unsold)
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| 204 |
A late 18th Century gold lorgnette, unmarked, engine turned with pellets on reeding, acanthus mounts, 13cm (5") long
(Unsold)
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| 205 |
A mid 18th Century English gold and agate snuff box, of oval form, the gold mounts with floral and scroll chased decoration within strapwork, the lid replaced, 6cm (2.5") wide
Sold for £1,500
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| 206 |
A gold and agate snuff box, unmarked, of oblong form with plain base and cover mounted in reeded gold, the side panels set a cage within eight pilasters, waved thumb piece, 8cm (3") wide
Provenance: Anonymous, Christie's, 27 November 1991, Lot 45
(Unsold)
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| 207 |
A miniature of a girl in a white dress with blue sash, oval bust portrait, signed indistinctly P Paul, the gold frame with plaited hair back, 5.5cm (2.25") wide
Provenance: Bruton Knowles, 6 April 1993, Lot 149
(Unsold)
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| 208 |
A watch of mandolin form by Le Roy a Paris, in gilt and painted enamel, the back painted with a couple in a landscape, the front with cherubs and a floral wreath opening to reveal an enamel dial with Roman numerals, 6cm (2.5")
(Unsold)
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| 209 |
An enamel miniature of a gentleman, oval half length portrait, pictured in a powdered wig, black coat and spotted olive waistcoat, the frame gold, blue enamel and hair, 4cm (1.5") wide
(Unsold)
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| 210 |
A Louis XVI enamelled gold snuff box by Jean-Baptiste Marie (fl. 1769-1788), marked, Paris, 1778/1779, with charge and discharge marks of Jean-Baptiste Fouache, later struck with two post 1864 French import marks, oval, the base and side panels enamelled in translucent caramel-colour on an engine turned ground, the cover with oval portrait plaque painted en grisaille with Joseph II (1741-1790), Holy Roman Emperor, flanked by a nude child with laurel crown and the Habsburg eagle with globe, sceptre and sword, the gold border enamelled with green leaves and chased with flowers surmounted by a bow cresting, the side pilasters hung with green enamelled swags, the frosted gold borders with twisted green and opaque ribbons enclosing pellets, 8cm (3.25") wide
Provenance: Christie's London, 22 May 2001, Lot 152
Sold for £9,800
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| 211 |
A Louis XVI gold mounted enamel and tortoiseshell bonbonniere,
charge mark of Jean-Baptiste Fouache, Paris 1774-1780, circular, the cover, sides and base in blue guilloche enamel with gold paillon stars, the cover set with an oval plaque painted en grisaille with tritons by a fountain on a plum ground with chased and engraved borders, tortoiseshell lined, 7.5cm (3") diameter
Provenance: The Property of a Gentleman, Christie's, 11 May 1994, Lot 129
(Unsold)
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| 212 |
A good quality Victorian leather bound photograph album, each leaf decorated with charming vignettes by a variety of hands including ornithological, botanical, marine and other subjects, some signed and dated, in original box 24cm (9.5") wide
Sold for £160
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| 213 |
Two English enamel scent bottles, Bilston circa 1765, each modelled and painted as a spray of plums with leaves, the gilt metal mounts with flame and bird stoppers, 7.5cm (3") high and 8cm (3.5") high
Sold for £900
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| 214 |
An English enamel 'Rainbow Group' scent bottle, Bilston circa 1765, of shaped rectangular form, transfer-printed and coloured with 'Finch and Fruit' and 'The Old Couple', on a polychrome ground with raised gilt and white ornament, the silver mounts with a chained dolphin stopper, 8cm (3.5") high
Sold for £320
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| 215 |
Two English enamel 'Rainbow Group' scent bottles, Bilston circa 1770, each of bottle form with sprays of painted flowers between polychrome layers and panels with raised gilt and white ornament, the gilt metal mounts with chained bird stoppers, 8.5cm (3.5") high
Sold for £750
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| 216 |
A late 18th Century English necessaire, the green ground with raised white ornament and panels decorated with pastoral scenes to the sides and Venus to the lid, the coloured panels framed by raised scrolling gilt ornament, the hinged lid enclosing a fitted gilt metal interior with two enamel capped scent bottles and two nibs, 7cm (2.75") wide
Sold for £1,100
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| 217 |
A late 18th Century English enamel snuff box, the hinged lid decorated with triumphal arch surmounted by Britannia and the motto ' Kent Volunteers Loyal Brave And Free' 'Reviewed by his Majesty Moat Park near Maidstone 1st August 1799', 6cm (2.5") wide
Sold for £600
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| 218 |
A late 18th Century English enamel snuff box, modelled and coloured as a recumbent leopard, the hinged domed lid decorated with a scene of figures and a boat in a landscape with Classical ruins, 5cm (2") wide
Sold for £750
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| 219 |
A late 18th Century English enamel snuff box, modelled and coloured as a hound's head, the lid and mounts lacking, 9cm (3.5") long
Sold for £580
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| 220 |
A late 18th Century English enamel snuff box, modelled and coloured as a horse's head with bridle, the gilt metal mounted hinged lid decorated with a hunting scene in a landscape with pavilion, 8cm (3") long
Sold for £780
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| 221 |
A late 18th Century English enamel snuff box, modelled and decorated as a pug's head, the gilt metal mounted hinged lid decorated with a standing pug in a Classical setting within a scrolling violet surround, 5cm (2") wide
(Unsold)
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| 222 |
A late 18th Century English enamel snuff box, modelled and decorated as a crouching hare on a grassy hump, the gilt metal mounts engraved E L , the hinged domed lid with a panel showing dogs catching a hare in a landscape with windmill, framed by polychromatic scrolling decoration, 9cm (3.5") long
Sold for £780
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| 223 |
A late 18th Century English writer's companion, in enamel with raised white ornament throughout, the lid surmounted with a recumbent King Charles spaniel above panels with painted floral decoration and a hinged base enclosing a compartment, 5cm (2") high
Sold for £680
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A pair of English enamel candlesticks, South Staffordshire circa 1775, the detachable nozzles above bulbous stems set on circular bases, the whole on a pink ground with painted pastoral vignettes and raised white ornamentation, with gilt metal mounts, 31cm (12") high
Sold for £1,400
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| 225 |
A fine 19th Century Swiss singing bird box circa 1830, in silver, gilt and enamel, rectangular, the oval enamel cover depicting a sailing boat on a lake with snow covered mountains beyond and a house in the foreground, the reverse decorated a bouquet of flowers, the singing bird with coloured plumage standing to the edge of a pierced floral and foliate base, the fusee movement stamped Charles Bruguier à Geneve and numbered 77, the oval cover within a stippled surround finely applied acanthus and floral scrolls, the border with continuous band of foliate and acanthus scrolls, the front, back and sides engine turned and with acanthus decoration, the base with central cartouche and surround of scrolling acanthus, the back with hinged compartment for a key, 9cm x 6cm (3.5"x 2.25"), complete with brass handled key and original black morocco leather case: Charles Bruguier 1788-1862
(Unsold)
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