22 June 2010 - Fine Art Sale

#0205

Lot 722/0205

A Profile Silhouette Portrait,
miniature – 19th Century,
depicting a Gentleman, 4 1/2″ x 3″ (11cms x 8cms). (1)

Lot 723/0205

SOLD Hammer price €110

A circular papier mache and lacquered Snuff Box,
19th Century,
the top with a hare hunting scene, 4″ (10cms). (1)
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Lot 724/0205

SOLD Hammer price €100

A Stobwasser-type papier mache circular Snuff Box,
19th Century,
the cover decorated with two figures in a landscape, 4″ (10cms). (1)
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Lot 725/0205

SOLD Hammer price €160

A circular papier mache Snuff Box,
19th Century,
the cover set with a relief profile portrait of “The Duke of Wellington,” facing left in silver, idly signed, 3 1/2″ (9cms). (1)
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Lot 726/0205

A mother-o-pearl and silver mounted Card Case,
Victorian,
with expander type purse interior by Mansfield Dublin, 4 1/4″ (11cms). (1)

Lot 727/0205

SOLD Hammer price €70

A pair of spinage jade Chinese stemmed Wine Cups,
each with bucket bowl on circular foot, 4″ (10cms). (2)
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Lot 728/0205

SOLD Hammer price €110

A carved Chinese ivory Figure,
depicting a peasant farmer, signed, 6″ (15cms). (1)

Lot 729/0205

SOLD Hammer price €80

A machine turned silver Cigarette Case,
Birmingham 1944,
a smaller engraved silver ditto, Birmingham c. 1912, an engraved silver Birmingham Vesta Case, and a silver Compact, c. 1944. (4)

Lot 730/0205

A silver plated wire mesh Evening Purse,
together with a horn handled satinwood Paper Knife with copper mounts. (2)

Lot 731/0205

SOLD Hammer price €100

A Staffordshire porcelain Fox Head Stirrup Cup,
19th Century,
inscribed “Tally Ho” on the collar, 3 1/2″ (9cms). (1)
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Lot 732/0205

SOLD Hammer price €60

A carved and ebonised Vesta Case,
Edwardian,
of book form with portrait of Edward VII in relief, a small marceline ware Snuff Box, a cased Cigarette Holder, a cased Cigar Holder and two other Cigarette Lighters. (a lot)

Lot 733/0205

SOLD Hammer price €180

An ornate chased silver Card Case,
Victorian by Edward Smith, Birmingham c. 1862,
with portrait of Shakespeare, 4″ (10cms), in red leather case. (1)

Lot 734/0205

SOLD Hammer price €90

A pair of small cased Opera Glasses,
by J.b. Dancer, Manchester,
another pair of ivory and gilt metal ditto, a gilt metal and marble Ring Casket, 2 1/2″ (6cms). (3)

Lot 735/0205

SOLD Hammer price €130

A machine turned silver Ladies Evening Purse,
early 20th Century,
with floral enamel panel double ball clasp and chain suspender, 3 1/2″ (9cms), together with a Birmingham machine turned silver and white floral enamel Cigarette Case, c. 1960, and a Victorian mother-o-pearl and silver mounted Card Case. (3)

Lot 736/0205

A 12 bore box lock double barrel ejector Sporting Gun,
by E.H. Churchill, Ser. No: 1498,
the barrels by Benjamin Wild & Son, Birmingham, 30″ (76cms), the plain lock signed on a scroll inside a scroll chased border, walnut stock with chequered grip, 46 1/2″ (118cms) overall. (1)

Lot 737/0205

SOLD Hammer price €140

A brass mounted nickel plated Fireman Helmet,
the brass crest inscribed “Sapeurs Pompiers St. Jean de Maurienne”. (1)

Lot 739/0205

A good “Life guards” (Household Cavalry) Officers Patrol Jacket,
and a pre-1952 R.A.F. Tunic. (2)

Lot 740/0205

SOLD Hammer price €100

A rare W.W.I. British Army other Ranks Knaki Cap,
and another similar British Army ditto. (2)

Lot 741/0205

A Royal Scots Greys Officers Cap,
and two other metal Helmets. (3)

Lot 741A/0205

A German Police leather Shako,
with the date 1916, 10″ (26cms). (1)