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Precious Objects — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

$15,600
Impressive and rare antique early 19th century French cast iron…
$8,295
Fine antique 19th century Russian Imperial porcelain egg,…
$4,147
Antique early 19th century tortoiseshell tea caddy, approx 17…
$4,080
Fine antique early 19th century portrait miniature, of an…
Auction House:
Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:16
Lots with images:16
Prices available:16
Category:
Precious Objects
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Antique whales tooth scrimshaw 'The Blanch taking the La Nymph', approx 16 cm long ***
*** Antique whales tooth scrimshaw, decorated with a lady in period costume with fan, reverse decorated with a scene of a fruit tree and vegetables. Approx 12 cm long ***
*** Fine antique French carved ivory crucifix, mounted on a gilt frame, 73 cm high ***
*** Finely engraved scrimshaw whales tooth, 'Ready the lance' signed G Tonkin, 13 cm long ***
*** Antique Victorian hallmarked sterling silver castle top card case, reverse engraved E Robinson in the cartouche, Birmingham 1858-59, Aston and Son, 70 grams and case approx 10 cm high, 7 cm wide, 2 cm deep ***
*** Pair of antique sterling silver lidded tea caddies, with acanthus leaf finials and pierced work leaf borders, crested with a Crown over Po, marked Jd&S Sheffield 1906, 860g, 30 cm high (2) ***
*** Fine antique small brass & mother of pearl inlaid box / tea caddy, with key, approx 12.2 cm square ***
*** Antique whales tooth scrimshaw, decorated with a ship at sail, reverse decorated with initials in a leaf surround. Approx 13 cm long ***
*** Fine antique oval porcelain portrait miniature of Napoleon mounted in an antique hand carved giltwood frame, 20 cm ***
*** Antique whales tooth scrimshaw, decorated with a ship at sail, reverse decorated with a coconut palm. Approx 11.5 cm long ***
*** Large impressive antique French bronze ornamental ewer, elaborate branch handle mounted with a winged putti, the central body cast in relief with putto, with charts, telescope & sea, 103 cm high, 45 cm wide, 30 cm deep ***
*** Antique bronze jewel casket, studded strap work with green glass beads, canted corners with bosses, approx 13 cm high, 26 cm wide, 17.5 cm deep ***
*** Rare James I bible, the Genealogies Recorded in the Sacred Scriptures According to every Family and J .S CVM Privilegio. ***
*** Antique early 19th century French carved ivory crucifix, mounted in antique giltwood surround ***
*** Antique cylinder top twin pedestal desk, with fitted interior, with pull out side with leather writing surface. Brass plaque mounted to the back board reads Presented to the Rev H .E Farrell M.A on the occasion of his leaving Christ church Sandown by frie ***
*** George iii sterling silver tea caddy with an ebony finial marked London, 1790, WS 220g ***