A few examples of appraisal values for
FLOWER FAIRIES

• HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL MUSIC BOX AND THREE
  HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL MUSIC BOX AND THREE HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL BOXESHALCYON DAYS ENAMEL MUSIC BOX AND THREE HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL BOXES, the oval music box, attributed inside domed lid, after a design by Donald Hamilton Fraser, RA, of 'Clara and the Nutcracker', plays Tchaikovsky's 'Waltz of the Flowers', in velvet-lined box and with guarantee from Harrod's; a taller enamel box, entitled 'Flower Fairies', in velvet-lined box and with guarantee, h: 2 in.; an oval enamel box with motto to cover, in velvet-lined box, l: 2 1/4 in.; and an oval enamel box depicting 'The Jungle Book', l: 2 in. (4)
• A Chinese Hongmu boxed famille rose
  A Chinese Hongmu boxed famille rose supper set c.1900 the cover inset with a glass panel engraved and polychrome decorated with Shou Lao and an attendant in a garden the nine piece supper set painted with flower fairies the central square dish inscribed with makers mark You Dong Yin case 11.5in. Estimate ?300-400 There is some wear to the gilding on the glass panel of the cover some very light wear to the gilding on the porcelain supper dishes and there is an 11cm long split in the wood to the base of the wooden tray otherwise in good condition. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?300