COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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NEAR PAIR OF SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELLTEA CADDIES, ...Near Pair of Silver-Mounted Tortoiseshell Tea Caddies, late 18 th Century , the filigree sterling silver mounts with Sheffield date marks 1795 and 1820. The...
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REGENCY TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY, 1STQUARTER OF THE 19T...Regency Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy, 1 st Quarter of the 19 th Century , of mounded oblong form with hinged cover opening to disclose two lidded compartments;...
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REGENCY MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID TORTOISESHELLTEA CADDY,...Regency Mother of Pearl Inlaid Tortoiseshell Tea Caddy 1 st quarter of the 19 th century , of sarcophagus form with hinged cover opening to disclose two lidded...
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19TH CENTURY ENGLISH REGENCY TORTOISESHELLCARD HOLDER19th Century English Regency Tortoiseshell Card Holder, a hinged top exposing an interior storage compartment, with blank sterling silver name plate and line inlay.
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BRITISH REGENCY ANTIQUE TORTOISESHELLSNUFF BOX, 19TH C...British Regency Antique Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, 19 th century , with floral silver inlay centerpiece.
Height 1 in Width 3.5 in. Depth 1.5 in.
Condition:...
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CONTINENTAL ANTIQUE PIQUE TORTOISESHELLSEWING BOX KIT ...Continental Antique Pique Tortoiseshell Sewing Box Kit Etui, 19 th century , with sterling silver star inlays, a hinged top exposing partial accoutrements.
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BRITISH REGENCY ANTIQUE TORTOISESHELLSTAMP BOX, 19TH C...British Regency Antique Tortoiseshell Stamp Box, 19 th century , with sterling silver nameplate and bone feet.
Height 1.25 in. Width 2.5 in. Depth 1.5...
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BRITISH REGENCY ANTIQUE TORTOISESHELLPERFUME CADDY BOX...British Regency Antique Tortoiseshell Perfume Caddy Box, 19 th century , a hinged top exposing a felt interior and two glass perfume bottles with silver...
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TWO REGENCY TORTOISESHELL AND IVORYTEA CADDIES19th century, each of octagonal form: one with hinged lid with bronze ball finial opening to single compartment interior, silver nameplate engraved "Amelie", 5...
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FOUR TORTOISESHELL CARD CASES, MOTHEROF PEARL INLAY19th century, one with inlaid mother of pearl floral inlays, silver cartouche at top with no monogram 3-1/2 in.; rectangular with inlaid mother of pearl floral...
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FIVE ROUND TORTOISESHELL BOXES, GOLDSILVER ACCENTS19th century, burled wooden box with tortoise lining, gold foil medallion bust of 18th century male, 2-1/4 in.; round with brass and abalone inlay to lid, 2-1/2...
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FIVE TORTOISESHELL BOXES, INLAY, SEWINGCASE19th century, oval sewing case with silver implements, thimble marked "Sterling Silver", case marked "Lund Maker Fleet St. London", silver cartouche marked "Emily", ivory...
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BRITISH TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY19thcentury, of sarcophagus form, sterling plate to lid engraved "Black" and sterling escutcheon, interior divided into two compartments, turned knobs, interior lid lined with...
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BRITISH TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY19thcentury, of sarcophagus form, sterling plate to lid engraved "Green" and sterling escutcheon, interior divided into two compartments, turned knobs, interior lid lined with...
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BRITISH TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY19thcentury, sarcophagus form, hinged lid opening to divided lidded two compartment interior, silver lid plate and escutcheon, on bun feet, 6 x 7-3/8 x 4-3/8 in.
Note: ?This...
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34. TORTOISESHELL AND GOLD CANE -CA.1910 -SOLID TORTOI...34. Tortoiseshell and Gold Cane -Ca. 1910 -Solid tortoiseshell crook handle with matching and wide yellow gold cap and collar, well streaked makassar...
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19. TORTOISESHELL RABBIT HEAD CANE -CA.1890 -LARGE RAB...19. Tortoiseshell Rabbit Head Cane -Ca. 1890 -Large Rabbit head carved in the customary horizontal shape with long, backward extending ears on a matching,...
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TORTOISESHELL EQUESTRIAN CANECa. 1870-Horseleg tortoiseshell handle fashioned in an elegantly stretched classic L-shape, engine turned and gilt silver collar, slender malacca shaft and a dark horn ferrule. The anatomy...
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TORTOISESHELL DRESS CANECa. 1890-Plainand well-proportioned, L-shaped tortoiseshell handle with a flush set gilt metal collar on a select ebony shaft and a metal ferrule. The handle shows throughout the valued...
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TORTOISESHELL AND BONE DRESS CANECa.1900-Solid tortoiseshell handle fashioned in a massive square and tapering configuration with scooped sides and embellished with an adorable bone swallow, the head one side...
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TORTOISESHELL, SILVER AND ENAMEL CANECa.1890-Tortoiseshell veneer handle fashioned in a long, linear tapering and flattened twist, grooved silver collar, ebony shaft and a matching brownish horn ferrule. The handle...
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HIGH GRADE SWORD CANE-Ca. 1880 -Sizablehorn handle of a beautiful pale color fashioned in a well-proportioned L-Shape with a gently curving and plain hand rest and a longer vertical stem embellished with tortoiseshell...
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TORTOISESHELL AND BONE DAY CANE-London1907 -Solid tortoiseshell handle fashioned in a stretched, flattened and tapering configuration and embellished by an adorable bone bird with the head on one side and twin...
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A late 17th century twin fusee bracketclock in later red tortoiseshell case by John Knibb of Oxon with brass mounted case 6.25 inch square brass dial with silvered Roman chapter ring and later signature and original...
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An oval late 17th century tortoiseshelltobacco box with silver mounts and a double portrait bust of William III and Mary....
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A tortoiseshell bone and abalone shellmounted casket . possibly Spanish. late 17th century Of rectangular form the top with a bone panel carved with flowers with silvered metal mounts the hinges and lock replaced.height...
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