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Sale date:

Spring Fine Art & Antiques Catalogue Sale on Saturday 17th May 2008

Lot numbers:

268-296 of 568

Lot

Description & Estimate

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Hammer Price £

268

SINGLE STONE DIAMOND RING, c. 1900, the old brilliant-cut diamond estimated to weigh 1.5 carats, eight-claw set above diamond set cross-over shoulders, on yellow gold hoop. Hoop stamped "18ct PLAT". Ring size N. Estimated colour K/L. Estimated clarity S12/pique 1. £2000-2500

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269 LATE 19th/EARLY 20th CENTURY ENAMEL AND DIAMOND POCKET WATCH, the white enamel dial with red and black enamelled Roman numerals, within a rose cut diamond set bezel, the reverse with applied dark blue guilloche enamelled plaque set to the centre with a diamond (plaque loose from case), suspended from a fine belcher link chain, contained in a heart-shaped fitted case stamped POILE & SMITH...LONDON. Diameter of watch head 2.8cm £300-500

Nil

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270 HALF HOOP DIAMOND ETERNITY RING, the upper section set with eight brilliant cut diamonds. Ring size N. Total weight of diamonds approximately 0.6 carats. Estimated colour J/K. Estimated clarity SI1/2. £200-300

Nil

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271 LILAC GUILLOCHE ENAMEL AND DIAMOND PENDANT, EARLY 20th CENTURY, the hexagonal pendant, with slightly domed enamelled ground below a diamond set motif, on diamond set hoop, the reverse engraved "KB 8th July 1913"; together with a silver and sapphire flowerhead style pendant (2) £60-80

Nil

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272 LATE VICTORIAN GOLD BRACELET, of alternate plain and decorated curb links, on engraved heart-shaped padlock clasp, each link stamped 9ct. Total weight 35gms £40-60

Nil

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273 LATE 19th CENTURY SILVER NECKLACE, c. 1890, the oval links each applied with beadwork detail, spaced by plain oval links. 43cm £100-200

Nil

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273A RUBY AND DIAMOND RING, the oval mixed-cut ruby within tapering oval mount, between brilliant-cut diamonds, within moulded mount. Hallmarked for 18ct gold. Ring size K £300-500

Nil

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274 TRIBAL: BAMILIKE FIGURAL CARVING, CAMEROON, MID 20th CENTURY. 52cm £50-70

Nil

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275 TRIBAL: KAMBATTA NECK REST, ETHIOPIAN, MID 20th CENTURY. 20cm £50-70

Nil

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276 TRIBAL: WHITE METAL TRAY, NIGERIAN, MID 20th CENTURY, of circular form, with engraved decoration. 34.5cm £40-60

Nil

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277 TRIBAL: GROUP OF FOUR BRASS FIGURES, NIGER, c.1940. (4) £80-120

Nil

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278 TRIBAL: WOODEN BOAT MODEL WITH FIVE BRASS SAILING FIGURES, HAUSA, c.1930. 40cm £50-70

Nil

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279 TRIBAL: HAUSA BRASS TRAY, c.1940, of circular form. 53cm £30-50

Nil

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280 SILVER-MOUNTED POLISHED HORN QUAICH, the well with sterling silver boss engraved, "SGUAB ASI", each handle with a silver plaque, one engraved with a Celtic Cross, the other with thistles. Across handles 14cm £70-90

Nil

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281 TREEN COVERED JAR, c.1890. 8.5cm by 12cm £30-40

Nil

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282 CONTINENTAL BRASS-MOUNTED DECORATIVE EWER, of helmet-form. 38cm £60-80

Nil

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283 GROUP OF SIX OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES, comprising a double gourd overlaid in iron red with fish; four overlaid in green, one with fish, one with dragonflies, one with exotic birds and the fourth with stylised leaves; and a blue overlay decorated with hen and chickens. First 6.5cm £150-200

Nil

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284 GROUP OF FOUR BONE SNUFF BOTTLES, one densely carved with male figures; one engraved with a courtly lady in a garden; one with children at play; the fourth with a lady in a landscape. First 6cm £100-150

Nil

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285 GROUP OF FOUR WALNUT SHELL CARVINGS; one as a snuff bottle, all densely carved with figures; together with a wooden snuff bottle, engraved with landscape vignettes. (5) £120-180

Nil

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286 GROUP OF THREE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES, one painted with insects; the second with figures fishing on a lake; the third with frogs on lily pads; together with an opaque overlay glass vegetable-form bottle. (4) £100-150

Nil

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287 GROUP OF FIVE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES, the first amber, moulded as a fish; the second yellow as an animal; the third turquoise; the fourth dark green; and the fifth opaque painted with crayfish. First 8.5cm £120-180

Nil

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288 ROLLS ROYCE "SPIRIT OF ECSTASY" CAR MASCOT, DESIGNED BY CHARLES SYKES, inscribed to the base "Charles Sykes, R.R.Ltd., 6.2.11", also inscribed to the underside of her wings . Height including fitting 16.5cm £250-350

Nil

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289 STANLEY TECHNICAL DRAWING SET, LATE 19th CENTURY, extensively fitted with dividers, trammels, plotters, compasses, etc., in a brass-bound light oak case, lined and labelled Stanley, 3 Great Turnstile, Holborn, London, the cover with presentation plaque dated 1898. 7.5cm by 27cm by 15.5cm £300-400

Nil

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290 1930's SILVERED FIGURAL CAR MASCOT, the young girl cast in a seated pose, with registration number. 9cm £40-60

Nil

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291 ANGLO-INDIAN IVORY AND SANDALWOOD CASKET, 19th CENTURY, the sandalwood case with domed lid applied throughout with pierced and floral-engraved ivory panels, raised on ivory paw feet. 17cm by 6.5cm £120-180

Nil

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292 FRENCH 19th CENTURY TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX, of circular form, the cover pressed with love birds under the motto, "L'Amour Nous Unit". Diameter 6.5cm £100-150

Nil

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293 EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATE MOUNTED TWIN-TUSK INKSTAND, the square inkwell flanked by tusks joined by a scrolling handle formed as a pen rest. Height 17cm £80-120

Nil

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294 CHINESE IVORY PUZZLE BALL ON STAND, c.1900, carved in the whole with graduated balls, the outer ball with flowers and foliage, the stand with slender turned stem and similarly carved domed base. 12cm £80-120

Nil

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295 PAIR OF LATE 19th CENTURY TREEN VASES, each of pedestal baluster form. 21cm £80-120

Nil

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296 LARGE VICTORIAN BEAD AND WIREWORK DECORATIVE BASKET, with loop handled and scrolling green and white bead frame. 50cm £50-70

Nil

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