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Auction House:
Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
Number of lots recorded:20
Lots with images:20
Prices available:20
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LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Two portrait miniatures, mid 20th century, a Gainsborough style lady with a plumed hat in a 'Piano key' tiled frame and an oval portrait of a young woman in 19th century attire in a pressed metal frame, 14.5 cm high, 10 cm wide ***
*** A collection of silver plate and nickel trays and bar accessories, comprising fifteen pieces, the largest tray 37 cm diameter ***
*** Three large ostrich eggs, the largest 16 cm long ***
*** An Israeli sterling silver Kiddush cup and dish, with silver marks for Hazorfim and sterling standard to both, 8.5 cm high ***
*** A Moroccan mother of pearl inlaid jewel box, 6 cm high, 30 cm wide, 20 cm deep ***
*** A gilt framed Russian icon, 28.5 x 20.5 cm ***
*** Two scrimshaw whale's teeth engraved with birds, the smaller tooth engraved with a seagull and inscribed 'Favlt/Qvet', the larger tooth engraved with a stork, inscribed to verso 'Flamant', the largest tooth 10 cm long ***
*** An etched and decorated emu egg under glass, together with an emu egg etched and decorated with birds and a **boab pod carved with a crest of a cockatoo, 20 cm high. ***
*** A lac burgaute box and a carved tortoiseshell box, the lac burgaute box 7 cm diameter ***
*** A French hand decorated porcelain trinket box with gilt bronze mounts, Paris, 19th/20th century, decorated with fancy birds on a branch within a cartouche upon a Royal Blue ground with profuse gilt enrichments, inscription to base, 10 cm long ***
*** A framed miniature portrait of a lady, late 19th century 8.5 x 7 cm ***
*** A small pierced enamel trinket box, 2.3 cm high, 8.2 cm wide, 5.2 cm deep ***
*** A quartz mica specimen paperweight, polished to one side, 11 cm high. ***
*** A collection of ladies vanity items, 19th century and later, comprising two metal ware boxes with decorative blue enamel medallions to the lids, a stone box with a portrait profile button, a slender mesh posy holder with carry chain and tassel… ***
*** A leather jewellery casket 6 cm high, 18 cm wide, 14 cm deep ***
*** A silver and lapis lazuli dressing table box ***
*** Glanville-Anson, Vanessa, Australia, b.1951, a sterling silver and ebony pill box, handcrafted, freeform elongated vessel, ovoid aperture revealing leather lined interior and finished with a carved ebony lid with applied silverwork. Total weight: 55.1gms. ***
*** A gold speckled red glass ovoid paperweight, 10 cm ***
*** Two painted emu eggs, 14 cm high ***
*** A carved fossilised ivory scrimshaw plaque, by Paul Logan, decorated with a walrus, on stand, 4 cm high, 7.5 cm wide. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne Nielsen ***