Caskets and boxes

Λ A jewellery box containing various items of jewellery, including an 18ct gold wedding band (1.1g), a diamond solitaire ring, a sapphire and diamond half hoop gold ring, a silver fob watch with blue guilloche enamel dec…

A mid 18th century carved labradorite scarab-form snuff box, the hinged blue glass cover decorated with polychrome enamel water lilies with textured gold stems, scroll chased gold mounted border, 6.7cm widest

An Art Deco small silver gilt rectangular box, decorated overall with black enamel, mounted with a circular lapis lazuli section centred with a small ruby, French control marks to the gold collet mount, further French co…

Kleine Truhe, A small box, Kalotaszeg, Siebenbürge…

Material: Holz beschnitzt, Eisenbänder,Maße: 45 x 24 x 26 cm,Zustand: Trockenrisse, kleine Bestoßungen, Fehlstellen

A mixed lot of silver metalware items, comprising: an Egyptian cigarette box, a Far Eastern pot and cover, a tea strainer, two ashtrays and three dishes. (8)

A mixed lot of silver items, various dates and makers, comprising: two toast racks, a pair of Norwegian dwarf candlesticks, a two handled bowl, a pair of pierced bonbon dishes, four ashtrays/dishes, a continental tea str…

ΛA mixed lot of silver items, various dates and makers, comprising: a box and cover by Theo Fennell, the cover with a teddy bear, a modern snuff box, a vesta case and chain, a lighter, a pill box, a miniature guitar, an …

ΛA mixed lot, comprising silver items: a Victorian vesta box, by Rawlings and Summers, London 1863, rounded rectangular form, engine turned decoration, the cover initialled, length 5.2cm, plus a cigar cutter, a stamp box…

A Chinese silver box, rectangular form, the hinged cover embossed with a dragon within scroll waves, the sides with similar decoration, wood lined, the hinge a.f, length 20.5cm.

A German silver tea caddy / sugar box, circa 1920, lobed oval bellied form, the hinged cover with a foliate finial, on four foliate capped scroll feet, length 12cm, approx. weight 8oz.

ΛA mixed lot of silver items, comprising: a dressing table box, of fluted rectangular form, an Irish toast rack, Dublin 1894, two pairs of sugar tongs, two pairs of sugar nips, a miniature troika, two napkin rings, and a…

A mixed lot of silver items, various dates and makers, comprising: an owl page marker, by S. Mordan and Co., Chester 1906, with textured feathers and with one glass eye, plus a silver mounted desk seal, a miniature mando…

A continental silver and enamel powder box, possibly Austrian, oval form, the hinged cover enamelled with a reclining lady by swans, the interior with two reserves for powder and one for a lipstick, length 8.8cm, plus a …

A George III silver mounted toothpick box / scent bottle, unmarked, circa 1790, shaped rectangular form, the centre with a hinged silver compartment for toothpicks, with an enamelled insert, the interior with a mirror, i…

A 9 carat gold match box cover, by William Neale, Birmingham 1929, rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, approx. weigh 37g. (2)

A Victorian silver box, by Edward Edwards, London 1847, circular form, chased foliate scroll decoration, the cover with initials, also with traces of gilding, the interior gilded, diameter 8.8cm, approx. weight 5.4oz.

A German silver tea caddy, circa 1895, rounded tapering rectangular form, embossed with figural dining scenes, the pull-off cover with a ball finial, on four ball feet, height 15.5cm, approx. weight 10.5oz.

A George III silver vinaigrette, by Robert Mitchell and Co, Birmingham 1812, shaped rectangular form, the cover and base with engraved decoration, the interior with a simple silver gilt pierced grille, length 2.4cm, appr…

A George III silver vinaigrette, by Cocks and Bettridge, Birmingham 1811, shaped oval form, the cover and base with engraved decoration, the interior with a silver gilt pierced and raised grille with trellis, scroll and …

A Victorian silver book vinaigrette, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1844, rectangular book form, with engraved spiral decoration, the cover with an initialled cartouche, the interior with a pierced and engraved foliate s…

A George IV silver vinaigrette, by William Ellerby, London 1825, rectangular form, engine turned decoration, foliate borders, the interior with a silver gilt grille, pierced and engraved with flowers, plus a William IV s…

A William IV silver vinaigrette, by Gervase Wheeler, Birmingham 1835, book form, engine-turned decoration, with a vacant cartouche, the interior with a pierced foliate scroll grille, length 3.2cm.

A Victorian silver gilt mounted scent bottle vinaigrette, by S. Mordan, London 1861, shaped rectangular form, the hinged cover with a push button clasp and engraved foliate decoration, the base with a vinaigrette, engrav…

A George III silver engraved vinaigrette, by Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1809, rectangular form, the cover engraved with a man smoking a pipe and walking with his dog, the base with engraved decoration, the interior with…

A rare silver and enamel ladybird vinaigrette, unmarked circa 1900, with sprung red and black enamelled wings, which open to reveal a pierced foliate scroll grille, the head with black enamel and set with two red eyes, t…

A Victorian silver engraved vinaigrette, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1845, rectangular form, engraved with a town scene with a lake and mountains behind, also with sailing boats, foliate scroll borders, the interior w…

A William IV silver vinaigrette, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1834, rectangular form, engraved foliate decoration, foliate border, the interior with a pierced foliate scroll grille, length 4.2cm, plus a George IV silve…

A WiIliam IV silver vinaigrette, by Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1836, rectangular form, the cover and base with engine turned decoration, reeded sides, foliate scroll thumb piece, the cover with initials, the interior with a…

A George III silver engraved vinaigrette, by Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1806, rectangular form, the cover engraved with an Egyptian sphinx, the base with engraved decoration, the interior with a silver gilt pierced and …

A George III silver engraved vinaigrette, by Matthew Linwood, Birmingham 1807, rectangular form, the cover engraved with a man seated in the countryside eating a picnic with his dog watching on, the base engraved with a …

An early 19th century gold mounted citrine vinaigrette, unmarked, circa 1840, tapering faceted oval form, the hinged cover with foliate scroll decoration, and with an agate panel, the interior with an engraved and pierce…

A small collection of three 19th century silver vinaigrettes, comprising: one by Cocks and Bettridge, Birmingham no date letter, oblong form, engraved borders, the interior with a gilded pierced grille, plus a silver gil…

An Edwardian silver cigarette box / vesta box, by William Wright, London 1901, rectangular form, the hinged cover set with print of a hunting scene under glass, wood lined interior, the reverse applied with a metal strik…

By Liberty and Co, an Edwardian silver and enamel box, Birmingham 1909, oval form, the hinged cover with green enamel decoration, with gilded foliate highlights, ribbon and reed border, the sides and base with engine tur…

By Liberty and Co., an Edwardian silver and enamel dressing table box, Birmingham 1909, quatrefoil form, the hinged cover with blue enamel decoration, with gilt highlights and stars, the base with a ribbon and reed borde…

Designed by Archibald Knox for Liberty, an Edwardian silver box and cover, Birmingham 1903, also stamped ~CYMRIC~, tapering circular form, embossed and chased with thorn decoration, pull off slightly domed cover diameter…

By Omar Ramsden, an Arts and Crafts silver snuff box, London 1932, also engraved ~OMAR RAMSDEN ME FECIT~, shaped oblong form, spot hammered decoration, the hinged cover with a chased border, length 6.2cm, approx. Weight …

A George III silver seal or skippet box, by William and Aaron Lestourgeon, London 1770, oval form, the pull off cover engraved with the arms of Oxford University with foliate and Rococo mantling, moulded border, length 9…

A Charles II silver tobacco box, maker~s mark BB, a crescent and two pellets below, London 1673, oval form, the cover engraved with an armorial and crest, the underside engraved ~R.C and a later date 1663, length 8.9cm, …

A pair of George I silver tea caddies, by John Farnell, London 1721, upright rectangular form, canted corners, later chased foliate scroll decoration, with a later monogram, slide off bases, pull off covers, removable ti…

Retailed by Liberty and Co., a Japanese silver box, with import marks for London 1899, importer~s mark of Liberty and Co., rectangular form, the hinged cover with engraved decoration, length 8.8cm, approx. weight 4oz.

An electro gilded tea caddy, circa 1900, rounded rectangular bombé form, with Rococo figures and foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, with a crest, the pull off cover with a figural finial, on four scroll fe…

A mixed lot, comprising silver items: a dressing table jar, Birmingham 1911, the cover inscribed ~To Commemorate May 8th Aug 15th VE 1945 and VJ~, plus a dressing table box, by J. Gloster Limited, Birmingham 1913, of pla…

A mixed lot, comprising: silver items: a miniature seated dog wearing a ruff, probably for Mr. Punch~s dog Toby, by James Dudley, London 1894, plus other items including a gilt and enamel egg, possibly Russian, five gilt…

A 19th century Austro Hungarian silver sugar box, maker~s mark possibly WH, Vienna circa 1815, rectangular form, the hinged cover and body with a border of engraved foliate decoration, the cover with two armorials, the f…

A French gilt metal and Limoges enamel box, rectangular form, the hinged cover set with an enamelled panel of a lady wearing a hat, with artist~s initials DL conjoined, and with a green enamel border, the interior silk l…

ΛAn Edwardian silver mounted tortoiseshell trinket box, by William Comyns, London 1907, rectangular form, ribbon and reed border, the hinged cover inlaid with gold foliate decoration, on four cabriole legs, length 8.5cm.

A silver-gilt mounted glass box, by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London 1910, rectangular form, the hinged cover with a clear glass panel, length 6.3cm.

A mixed lot of silver boxes, comprising: one with an Austrian import mark, oval form, the hinged cover set with a hardstone panel, embossed decoration, and applied with coloured cabochons, length 10.5cm, an Edwardian pla…

A small mixed lot of silver items, comprising: a Victorian silver and enamel photograph frame, by J.W, Birmingham 1898, scroll supports, easel back, plus a small vinaigrette, by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1808, and a ch…