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The Glasgow Sale Art & Antiques
Thursday 18th April 2002 at 6pm and
Friday 19th April 2002 at 10am

Viewing Wednesday 17th, 10am till 8pm; Thursday 18th, 9am till 6pm;
Friday 19th from 9am

Buyer's Premium 10%
(plus vat thereon)

Illustrations are shown at certain lots.
Images for lots not illustrated may be available via email by sending a request to
images@mctears.co.uk

Objects of Vertu
Thursday 18th April
(auction starts at 6pm)

 

241   Rolled gold lorgnette
£30-40
.32

 

242   Lot of gold and other coin frames
(4)
£30-40
.NS

 

243   Rolled gold lorgnette;
and a pair of spectacles (2)
£30-40
.40

 

244   Austrian silver gilt and enamel card case,
with a yellow guilloche enamel panel to the hinged
rectangular cover, maker "SW", 2 ¾in (7cm) wide
£50-80
.120

 

245   Georgian silver gilt snuff box,
engine turned around a vacant cartouche and with a cast shell thumbpiece, maker "P&T", Birmingham 1820, 2 ½in (6.4cm) wide
£100-150
.180

 

246   Nine carat gold cigarette case
£100-150
.305

 

247   Eastern stone set snuff box,
set with a specimen mineral
£20-40
.60

 

248   Three silver bottle labels,
comprising Whiskey, Orange and Sloe Gin
£40-60
.65

 

249   Georgian silver brandy label,
formed as a letter "B", maker Robert Gray & Son, Glasgow 1838
£30-50
.38

 

250   Silver whisky bottle label and another,
one formed as the word "Whisky"
£30-50
.28

 

251   Metal mounted twin ended flask,
formed from horn ad with a seal terminal
£30-50
.20

 

252   Metal mounted tusk flask,
with a hinged oval cover to the ivory body
£40-60
.28

 

253   French gilt mounted enamel oval box,
decorated all over with panels of flowers within
a blue and white ground, 2 ½in (6.3cm) wide
£40-60
.42

 

254   Fine and rare labradorite miniature carving,
modelled in the form of a gorilla's face and with ruby set eyes, on an unmarked gold oval pendant mount, 1.8cm long
£500-700
.490

 

255   Continental silver and enamel card or cigarette case,
the hinged rectangular cover decorated with coloured enamels portraying a group of four cats, stamped "900", circa 1910
£250-350
.280

 

256   Silver and ivory rattle/teether,
marks indistinct
£200-300
.NS

 

257   Scottish silver mounted horn snuff mull,
with a vacant cartouche to the hinged oval cover and
inscribed "1808 / Robert ****", 2 ¾in (7cm) high
£50-80
.150

 

258   George III silver snuff box,
of chamfered rectangular form and reeded all over, the interior gilt, maker Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham 1800, 2 ½in (6.4cm) wide
£70-100
.90

 

259   William IV silver snuff box,
the engine turned rectangular cover with an initialled cartouche,
the interior gilt, maker Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1836,
3in (7.6cm) wide
£60-90
.85

 

260   Dutch silver box,
the hinged rectangular cover and sides embossed with panels
of figures within borders of c-scrolls, import marks for Chester 1901, 3 ¼in (8.2cm) wide
£80-120
.65

 

261   Victorian plated snuff box,
oval in shape with a hinged cover and presentation
inscription dated 1888, 3 ½in (8.9cm) wide
£20-40
.68

 

262   Silver cigarette case,
engraved all over with scrolling foliate designs, the interior gilt
£30-40
.26

 

263   Scottish horn snuff mull,
modelled as a stylised animal figure, with a hinged
cover and plated mounts, 5in (12.7cm) long
£50-70
.80

 

264   Georgian enamelled patch box,
the hinged oval cover inscribed "My Love Is True";
and a parquetry veneered box (2)
£40-60
.100

 

265   Silver and guilloche turquoise enamel cigarette case,
the interior gilt
£30-50
.60

 

266   Chinese porcelain snuff bottle,
oviform and with figures in relief all over,
painted in polychrome, 3in (7.6cm) high
£30-50
.28

 

267   Nineteenth century ivory netsuke,
modelled as a bat; and another, signed (2)
£50-80
.350

 

268   Three ivory netsukes,
okimono, etc. (a lot)
£50-80
.100

 

269   Pair of Victorian ivory and gilt opera glasses,
with an ivory handle
£50-70
.48

 

270   Silver and tortoiseshell circular compact
£50-70
.70

 

271   Victorian plated chatelaine,
with pierced and embossed decoration
£20-40
.75

 

272   Carved ivory pedestal,
the circular top over a pillar with concentric ball section
and with a circular base, 3 ¼in (8.3cm) high
£30-50
.35

 

273   Art Nouveau silver cigarette case,
embossed in relief with a stylised naked female
figure reclining, maker "HM", Birmingham 1899
£30-50
.82

 

274   William IV silver snuff box,
engraved with scrolling foliate designs all over and with
raised rims, the interior gilt, maker Gervase Wheeler,
Birmingham 1833, 2 ¾in (7cm) wide
£80-120
.145

 

275   Silver circular pin dish,
with a raised rim around an embossed central panel
depicting two musician figures in a garden,
maker Francis Higgins, London 1887, 4in (10.2cm) diameter
£60-90
.NS

 

276   Nineteenth century enamelled snuff box,
modelled in the form of a stylised animal head, the hinged circular cover painted with scenery, 1 ¾in (4.5cm) wide
£50-70
.540

 

277   Edwardian plated purse,
with a tan leather fitted interior
£20-40
.45

 

278   Continental silver oval box,
the hinged top section inscribed and with a waved engraved design to the borders, the interior gilt, stamped marks, 5 ½in (14cm) wide
£100-150
.NS

 

279   Russian silver and Nielo box,
rectangular and with a hinged cover, all over decorated with scroll designs, the interior gilt, stamped mark, 3 ¾in (9.5cm) wide
£80-120
.80

 

280   Nineteenth century horn snuff mull,
with a floral and scroll engraved hinged oval cover,
6 ½in (16.5cm) long
£50-80
.105

 

281   Three treen boxes,
including one card box containing playing cards
£70-100
.80

 

282   Carved treen watch case,
decorated in relief with nuts and leaves
£30-50
.32

 

additional lots 283-290

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