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JEWELLERY, OBJECTS OF VERTU

1

Edward VII, half-sovereign, 1908; George V, half-sovereigns, 1914; 1915; fine. (3)

2

George VI Coronation, 1937 Proof set, crown to farthing including maundy, in official case. (15)

3

An antique silver agate brooch with filigree border, a silver malachite target brooch, a Victorian silver brooch with matching drop earrings engraved with birds and flowers, a silver citrine set propelling pencil with engraved foliate decoration, and a pinchbeck amethyst brooch. (5)

4

A gentleman's Edwardian gold curb watch chain with swivel and bar, together with a 9ct gold fancy link watchchain with armorial tortoiseshell piqué‚ fob and key. (2)

5

A pair of Victorian pinchbeck lorgnettes with blue and white enamel handle, with guard chain, together with a pair of engraved pinchbeck lorgnettes with black leather case by C. Davies Keeler, 47 Wigmore St. London. (2)

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A Georgian gold mourning ring with blue enamelled border, a five stone mourning ring with cutdown settings and carved shank, a gold cabachon onyx cross with chain necklet, and a gold agate pendant with chain. (4)

7

A Victorian gold three row chain necklet with box snap, formerly a guard chain, overall length 45in, 30gr, together with an Edwardian 9ct gold fancy gate bracelet with padlock. (2)

8

An antique gold paste intaglio ring, a Victorian bloodstone and goldstone locket with chain, two mourning brooches, one set with pearls, the other inscribed 'Mr William Greaves, 13th May 1830, aged 78 years', and an enamel locket inscribed 'Faith', with gold chain necklet. (5)

9

An antique paste garnet necklace of floral design with pendant drops, integral box snap.

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10

An antique carved coral cameo bracelet, the gold clasp with classical female bust with lyre.

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11

An antique gold and silver-set heart-shape diamond cluster ring, with central brilliant surrounded by thirty-eight rose-diamonds.

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12

A Victorian gold cabachon garnet and rose-diamond cluster ring with carved shank.

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13

An antique gold and silver-set sapphire and rose-diamond cross-over ring.

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14

An antique gold amethyst and pearl pendant with cutdown settings, on chain necklet, 1.75in high, 1.375in wide.

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15

A Victorian gold five stone diamond tie pin of cruciform design, a sapphire tie pin with white enamel border, slight chip to enamel, and a 9ct gold 'golf club' tie pin with pearl 'ball', pin lacking. (3)

16

An antique gold garnet and pearl cluster ring with carved shoulders and reeded shank, together with a pearl mourning ring, inscribed, 'Forget me not'.

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17

An antique gold emerald and pearl cluster ring with carved shoulders, together with a Victorian gold chain bracelet with turquoise set gold beads. (2)

18

A Victorian gold and enamel necklace, the tubular links decorated in pink and white on a guilloché‚ ground, with matching pendant loop.

19

An 18ct gold and platinum ruby and diamond marquise cluster ring.

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20

A Victorian 18ct gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring with diamond set shoulders.

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21

A Victorian gold amethyst necklace, with twenty-seven graduated oval stones with amethyst and pearl snap, together with a pair of matching drop earrings.

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22

An Edwardian 9ct gold peridot and pearl pendant of floral design with chain necklet.

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23

An Edwardian 15ct gold flexible bracelet set with amethysts.

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24

A Victorian 18ct gold five stone diamond carved half-hoop ring.

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25

'Owl and Bat', a 15ct gold scatterbrooch, the owl with baroque pearl body and cabachon emerald eyes, seated on a branch, the bat with outstretched wings connected by pearl set chain, together with a beetle brooch with baroque pearl body and cabachon ruby eyes, one antennae lacking. (2)

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26

A Victorian gold chain bracelet set with turquoise and pearls.

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27

A Victorian rose-diamond tie pin modelled as a turtle, a gold knot tie pin, a pair of 18ct gold cuff-links, three diamond cuff-links, St Petersberg marks, two pairs of silver mounted cuff-links, one carnelian, the other onyx, and a 9ct gold swizzle stick. (7)

28

An Edwardian 15ct gold gate bracelet with integral box snap, 18gr.

29

A platinum single stone diamond ring, together with a similar 18ct gold single stone diamond ring. (2)

30

A pair of Art Deco diamond and jade drop earrings, 2.5in long.

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31

An Art Deco diamond and emerald cluster ring with baguette shoulders.

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32

An Art Deco silver baroque pearl bracelet of geometric design, a pair of circular silver and opal earrings with floral decoration, and a silver and marcasite pearl set double clip. (3)

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33

An Art Deco 9ct gold amethyst set chain bracelet, together with a 9ct fancy link gate bracelet with engraved padlock. (2)

34

A lady's platinum and rose-diamond 'Caire' cocktail watch, enclosing 22 diamonds, the two largest stones approximately ½ carat.

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35

Charles Horner; an Art Nouveau silver pendant, decorated in blue-green enamel mounted with a pearl, on chain necklet.

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36

A gentleman's Patek Phillippe 18ct gold automatic calendar wristwatch with flexible bracelet, the movement with 37 jewels adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, No. 1125216, 1970's, 1.375in diameter.

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37

A 9ct gold cigarette case with engine-turned decoration, by Mappin & Webb, Birmingham 1927, weight 180gr.

38

Ten silver handled button hooks of varying form, hallmarked, 1890 - 1911, 5in - 11in overall.

39

Ten miniature silver handled button hooks of varying form, hallmarked, 1898 - 1911, 2.75in - 4.5in overall, together with a pair of scissor action egg tongs, Sheffield 1927, 4in long.

40

A Victorian 'kidney shaped' silver and tortoiseshell box, London 1896, 4.875in overall, together with a silver mounted rectangular tortoishell box, Birmingham 1910, 6in wide. (2)

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41

David Anderson; a silver and enamel brooch of geometric design, inscribed, 'Christiania 1887', 830 standard, together with a silvered metal torque with floral encrusted and wirework decoration, unmarked. (2)

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42

A George IV silver pair case verge watch with white enamel Arabic numeral dial, the movement inscribed 'Messrs Ollivant's, Manchester, No. 9658', hallmarked Birmingham 1821, 2.125in diameter.

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43

A gentleman's Swiss, silver keyless half-hunter pocket watch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, hallmarked London 1886, 1.875in diameter, together with silver guard chain, 58in long, and revolving bloodstone and carnelian fob hallmarked Birmingham 1891.

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A George IV silver snuffbox of rectangular waisted form, bright cut with garlands of acorns and oak leaves, contemporary monogram, by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1820, 2in wide.

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An 18th century Old Sheffield 'enamel glass' patchbox with pressed tortoiseshell base, painted in coloured enamels with a Continental landscape with figures and buildings, small chip, faint hair line cracks, probably Bristol, circa 1760 - 70, 1.875in diameter.

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46

A George III silver mounted inlaid horn snuff box with pique‚ decoration, modelled in the form of a boat, scratch engraved M.M. 1814, unmarked, 4.25in long.

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47

A 19th century Continental snuffbox decorated with figures of putti, unmarked, 2in wide; a shell butterdish with embossed foliate decoration, Sheffield 1895, 3.875in overall; a circular silver bon-bon dish with pierced and repoussé‚ decoration, Edinburgh 1898, 3.625in diameter; and a silver spoon with shell bowl and figure terminal, London 1901, 7.5in long. (4)

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An Edwardian miniature circular silver picture frame with repoussé‚ decoration on scroll feet, Chester 1901, 2.25in high, together with a silver mounted heart-shaped jewel box pierced and embossed with flowers, with gadrooned border, Birmingham 1901, 4.5in overall, 1.5oz. (2)

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49

A Victorian silver mounted cut glass toilet bottle with embossed foliate decoration, London 1894, 2.875in high; a silver and green guilloché‚ enamel oval pin box, London 1912, 2.5in wide; a Victorian silver napkin ring raised on ball feet, Birmingham 1878; and two silver mounted cut glass table scent bottles, one Birmingham 1908, 3.875in high, the other London 1924, 4.5in high. (5)

SILVER & PLATE

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A suite of four George IV silver salt cellars with repoussé‚ borders raised on shell pattern pad feet, with contemporary monogram, gilt interiors, London 1828, three by E, E, J and W Barnard, the other Emes & Barnard, 3.75in diameter, total weight 23oz.

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51

A Victorian silver fiddle pattern part table service, comprising 6 table forks, 6 dessert forks and 6 dessert spoons, by George W. Adams, London 1841, 32.5oz. (18)

52

A fine Victorian silver mounted glass claret jug of baluster form with diaper pattern engraving, foliate mounts, pierced thumbpiece and leaf capped scroll handle on circular foot, Sheffield 1867, maker's mark W.S., G.S., 10.5in high.

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A Victorian silver mounted glass claret jug of baluster form with hob-nail cut decoration, by W. Hutton & Sons Ltd, London 1896, 8in high.

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A pair of silver oval picture frames, fitted oak backs with stands, Birmingham 1923, 6in x 4.5in.

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A pair of silver circular picture frames with moulded border, fitted hardwood backs with stands, Birmingham 1918, 4in diameter.

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An early Victorian silver teapot of compressed baluster form with flowerhead finial, fluted spout and reeded scroll handle, raised on shaped apron with scroll feet, by E, E, J and W Barnard, London 1839, 6.5in high, 23oz.

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57

A Victorian silver picture frame of rectangular form with repoussé‚ decoration, fitted oak back with stand, Birmingham 1897, 7.25in x 5in, together with an oval silver picture frame embossed with birds and flowers, blue velvet back with stand, Birmingham 1902, 6.25in x 4.75in. (2)

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A silver four branch candelabra, with circular sconces and reeded scroll arms, on inverted tapering stem and circular stepped base with leaf pattern borders, London 1962, 8in high.

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A Victorian silver mounted crocodile leather hip flask, London 1899, 6in high, together with a rectangular silver purse with embossed foliate decoration, London 1910, 4.25in x 2.75in. (2)

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60

A silver oval picture frame with moulded border, fitted oak back with stand, Birmingham 1927, 9.75in x 8in.

61

An early Victorian silver spill vase of moulded baluster form with engraved scroll work decoration, crested, London 1844, 3.75in high, 2oz, together with a silver pedestal cream jug with reeded loop handle raised on square stepped base, Birmingham 1888, 5in high, 2.5oz. (2)

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62

An Edwardian silver sugar castor of baluster form with repoussé‚ decoration  raised on circular pedestal foot, London 1902, 8in high, 8.5oz.

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63

A Victorian repoussé‚ silver picture frame of shaped rectangular form decorated with figures of cherubs, birds, animals and flowers, blue velvet fitted back with stand, Chester 1899, 9in x 7in.

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A Victorian silver christening mug of faceted form, with leaf capped scroll handle and moulded base, decorated with foliate engraving, London 1860, 3in high, 4.5oz.

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65

A silver capstan inkwell with reeded border, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1927, 5in diameter, loaded, together with a silver table cigarette box raised on bracket feet, by Mappin & Webb, London 1957, 7.75in x 5.25in. (2)

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An Edwardian silver sweetmeat basket, of shaped oval form with pierced decoration and swing handle, raised on pad feet, Chester 1906, 5.25in high overall, 4oz.

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A pair of Edwardian Adam style silver candlesticks of oval fluted form with leaf pattern borders on inverted tapering stem with stepped moulded base, Sheffield 1903, 11.5in high, loaded, repairs to sleeves of sconces, one hallmarked London 1908.

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A Queens pattern sterling silver part table service, comprising, 6 table forks, 6 dessert forks and 6 dessert spoons, 39.5oz. (18)

69

A suite of four Victorian graduated silver plated meat covers, of oval form with leaf pattern handles and beaded borders, crested, by Mappin & Webb, 16.5in, 14.5in, and a pair 10.5in wide.

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A Victorian silver plated ivory handled bread knife and fork with engraved and repoussé‚ decoration, together with a matching crumb tray, Registration marks, 7th July 1876, fitted case.

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A Victorian rococo style silver plated coffee pot of baluster form, raised on circular pedestal foot, crested, 9.75in high, a pair of silver plated sauce boats, and a pair of silver plated horn handled fish servers with engraved blades, the silver ferrules hallmarked Sheffield 1886. (3)

72

A pair of Victorian silver plated Corinthian column candlesticks, with square stepped bases decorated with ram's heads, by Elkington & Co., approximately 9in high.

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A Victorian silver plated two handled tray of rectangular form, with engraved and pierced foliate decoration, raised on shaped bracket feet, 24.5in x 18in.