CHINESE TEXTILES, HORN HANDLE FACE SCREEN,CHINESE TEXTILES, HORN HANDLE FACE SCREEN, METALWORKA group lot of fine and interesting antique Chinese needlework, unusual purses with embroidery, and a pewter box in the form of a stringed instrument stamped with the maker's mark(s) back side. Miscellaneous wood stands are included.Sizes range from 1.5 x 25 inches long.Very good condition overall.
Three early wood and pewter box coffeeThree early wood and pewter box coffee mills, one marked "Warranted", in working condition.
Largest: 10"h x 8"w x 7.5"d
Condition: Wear consistent with age.
LARGE GROUP OF SHOE FORM SNUFF BOXESLARGE GROUP OF SHOE FORM SNUFF BOXES AND SHOE FORM OBJECTSComprising:
A painted tole box
A faux tortoise lacquer box
Two black lacquer boxes
Two stained wood box
A wood box with nail decoration
Two pewter boxes
A Limoges porcelain box
Five porcelain models of shoes
A faience model of a shoe
A pair of porcelain shoes
Two ceramic pen holders
Two silver pin cushions
A tiny pen knife
The largest 4 in. long, (22 pcs).
Condition
Minor wear, some with losses. One box lacking cover. One pin cushion with detached cushion which is very worn.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
LARGE GROUP OF SHOE FORM SNUFF BOXESLARGE GROUP OF SHOE FORM SNUFF BOXES AND SHOE FORM OBJECTSComprising:
Two wood boxes
Five wood boxes with nail designs
A box with bone inlay
A black lacquer box with inlay
A pewter box
A wood box monogrammed 'HAH'
A horn boot cup
A wood boot cup
A pair of brass models of a ladies boots
A brass shoe form bank
A silver pin cushion
A glazed pottery pen holder
A wood child's shoe model
An iron child's shoe model
The largest 5 1/4 in. long, (20 pcs).
Condition
Each with wear and some with losses. One wood box lacking cover. One brass shoe detached from baseNot withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
LARGE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE PEWTER BOXLARGE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE PEWTER BOX WITH AGATE & JADE...Lid decorated with flora in relief and precious stones.
Marked to base CHINA.
Issued: c. 1895
Dimensions: 4"H x 11.5"D
Country of Origin: China
Condition:
Age related wear
CHINESE EXPORT PAPIER MACHE AND LACQUEREDCHINESE EXPORT PAPIER MACHE AND LACQUERED TEA CADDYpossibly late Qing dynasty, decorated with gilt painted peacocks and other birds in a flowering and leafy garden, opening to a black lacquer interior, fitted with a pewter box, engraved with figures, ivory pull, 4 x 8-3/4 x 5-3/4 in.
Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
Provenance: Private Collection, Colorado
Condition:
tearing at some corners and throughout box, lacking key, some discoloration to pewter box interior and exterior, and lid slightly warped, wear to base, scratching
CHINESE EXPORT LACQUERED WOOD TEA CADDY19thCHINESE EXPORT LACQUERED WOOD TEA CADDY19th century, of octagonal form, with four winged dragon form feet, gilt hand painted decoration of figures and buildings within cartouches, scrolling foliate, bat, and butterfly borders, interior fitted with two pewter boxes in engraved design, with ivory pulls, 6-1/2 x 10-3/4 x 8 in.
Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
Condition:
damage, chipping, and flaking to surface, mostly at edges, rubbing and losses to details at lid, denting and warping to pewter boxes
GROUP OF TEN VARIOUS MATERIAL BOXES19th/20thGROUP OF TEN VARIOUS MATERIAL BOXES19th/20th Century. Including a set of four graduated tin boxes, black with gilt stripes, two light wood circular boxes, a carved white lacquer rectangular box, a painted metal circular lidded box, a pewter box, a mother-of-pearl inlaid wood box and a set of chop sticks in a wood box. Sizes vary. (Cond: painted box distressed)
NINE ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL SNUFF BOXESNINE ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL SNUFF BOXES 19th/early 20th century, to include: two circular ebonized wood boxes with painted figural decoration to lids (1 x 4 5/8 in. larger) (smaller with loss to image); maple wood box with transferred Hythe Church, UK scene to slide lid (1 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.); tramp art wood box, sarcophagus form (2 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.); two wooden rectangular boxes with swivel and slide lids (1 x 4 x 1 1/2 in. larger); ebonized wood ovoid box with hinge lid (1 x 3 x 2 in.) (missing locking mechanism); rectangular pewter box, unmarked (1 x 3 x 2 in.); rectangular brass box, likely Russian with etched figure of an accordion player and star to case, worn maker's mark to interior (1 x 3.5 x 2 in.) (some denting and surface scratches to interior).
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-TWO PILL BOXESA COLLECTION OF TWENTY-TWO PILL BOXES AND DECORATIVE ITEMS (19) total including (4) by Crummies, England; (3) Halcyon Days; (2) Limoges; some others China and Near Eastern; included in the assortment are two dresser boxes, a Limited Edition representation of Decatur House and a repoussé pewter box, also a small Herend porcelain basket.
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-TWO PILL BOXESA COLLECTION OF TWENTY-TWO PILL BOXES AND DECORATIVE ITEMS (19) total including (4) by Crummies, England; (3) Halcyon Days; (2) Limoges; some others China and Near Eastern; included in the assortment are two dresser boxes, a Limited Edition representation of Decatur House and a repoussé pewter box, also a small Herend porcelain basket.
A CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER, BONEA CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER, BONE AND PEWTER BOX Late 19th or early 20th century, pewter hinged box raised on three ball feet, interior is lined with wood and has three divided sections, cover is inset with a rectangular panel of carved red cinnabar lacquer with peony design surrounding a bone carving of Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion.
A CHINESE PEWTER BOX WITH PEKING GLASSA CHINESE PEWTER BOX WITH PEKING GLASS INLAY Late Qing or early Republic period, a pewter oval box with cover that is inlaid with a large center medallion of red and white Peking glass in auspicious form of a bat with pair of peaches symbolizing longevity and abundance, surrounding the central raised medallion in low relief are more peaches and bats in red enamels, the pattern continues to the side of the cover and of the box.
GROUP OF SILVER, PLATED AND PEWTER ITEMSGROUPGROUP OF SILVER, PLATED AND PEWTER ITEMSGROUP OF SILVER, PLATED AND PEWTER ITEMS, including a pewter cup and pitcher, three-section plated serving tray, Pierre Deux pewter box, Links plated desk clock, two fluted weighted candlesticks, .900 floral candlesticks, marked 'silver' and a paper holder (10)
ROYAL SELANGOR PEWTER BOX AND AN ARABIAROYAL SELANGOR PEWTER BOX AND AN ARABIA FINLAND PORCELAIN BOXRoyal Selangor Pewter Box and an Arabia Finland Porcelain Box,
1928 Anna Petrus for Svenskt Tenn Pewter1928 Anna Petrus for Svenskt Tenn Pewter Box, brass trimmed pewter dresser box with the face of a woman at top, 1928, stamped B8 Svenskt Tenn at underside, 5"L x 3 1/4"W x 1 1/4"H
CHINESE GILT LACQUERED PEWTER BOX, QINGCHINESE GILT LACQUERED PEWTER BOX, QING DYNASTY A Chinese lacquerware pewter covered box. dated to Qing Dynasty, Box is heavily illustrated with design on top and all four sides. Detailed scenes of figures in a Chinese environment. With interior custom fitted hinged pewter box. The top of interior box has incised design of two frames and a scene with two figures, one with a Chinese instrument.
W. 8 1/2" (21.6 cm)., D. 6" (15.2 cm), H. 4" (10.1 cm)
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Condition: Good condition overall with evidence of cracking of the lacquer over time.
GERMAN JUGENDSTIL PEACOCK MOTIF PEWTERGERMAN JUGENDSTIL PEACOCK MOTIF PEWTER CASKET German Jugendstil / Art Nouveau covered pewter box, circa 1900, the hinged lid with one top handle and decorated with flowers, the body cast with two peacocks, Kayser mark to underside. 7.75" H x 9.25" W x 6.5" D.
(LOT OF 2) ENGLISH BOXES (Lot of 2)(LOT OF 2) ENGLISH BOXES (Lot of 2) English boxes: the first square form pewter box decorated with medals of George IV and Duke of Wellington; the larger, a Victorian mahogany veneered box with fitted with an interior tray 7"h x 11"w x 9.5"d
Lot including 2 snuff boxes pewter boxLot including 2 snuff boxes pewter box and cigarette case.
ASSORTED SNUFF BOXES Comprising an AmericanASSORTED SNUFF BOXES Comprising an American silver oval box (unmarked) engraved ''M.B. Walker to J. Sprague to J.S.B. '' English silverplate box with relief hound Dutch silver urn box English oak and brass twelve-sided box; two brass boxes a pewter box ''W.Wright '' four horn boxes and a leatherette match box cover. 1 x 1 /2 in. to 2 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.
Oscar B. Bach Bach Brothers HumidorOscar B. Bach Bach Brothers Humidor New York ca. 1922 Pewter box with patina having Zodiac design in relief throughout top finial lid stamped with signature "Oscar B. Bach" a central image of a female profile flanked on each side by a double-struck B and star. Interior lined in cedar wood. Bottom with applied red felt.
A Collection of Miniature Boxes IncludingA Collection of Miniature Boxes Including two Halcyon Days enamel boxes; 2"H "Rosemary for Remembrance" and 2"W oval 1984 a French pewter box by Etain 1-7/8"W a half-lemon Limoges box 1-3/4"H a Tiffany Limoges strawberry box 2"H a Limoges watermelon box 1-3/4"W a Limoges Champagne cork box 1-1/2"H a Limoges cup of cherries 1-3/4"H and an unmarked circus tent box 2-3/8"D.
Chinese engraved pewter box, inset withChinese engraved pewter box, inset with brass corners, and the symbols of Ji Xiang Ru Yi, loose translation: "The best anyone could wish for!", 4" tall, 5 1/4 x 8. Estimate $100-200
Pair of Chinese Hand Mirrors and a PewterPair of Chinese Hand Mirrors and a Pewter Box, the pair of Tao Kuang circular bronze hand mirrors with Celestial Dragons and calligraphic characters, second quarter 19th century, dia. 7-3/4"; and the Kuang Hsu brass-mounted pewter box in the form of a pumpkin, first quarter 20th century, h. 5-1/2", dia. 6".