NO RESERVE - A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN MOTHER OF PEARL AND STERLING SILVER DESSE…

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NO RESERVE - A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN MOTHER OF PEARL AND STERLING SILVER DESSERT KNIVES AND FOR...

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NO RESERVE - A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN MOTHER OF PEARL AND S

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Starting price 20 GBP

FRENCH WORK - (1950's-1960's) - Lot comprising a rectangular stamped brass powder case sheathed in mother-of-pearl in a checkerboard pattern, a brass lipstick case sheathed in mother-of-pearl, a brass and silver-plated metal powder case decorated in reserve with stylized vegetal scrolls, and a stamped brass powder case decorated with a black and chestnut lacquered modernist motif. Various sizes.

Estim. 100 - 150 GBP

Rectangular box in mother-of-pearl plate and pomponne mount, the tortoiseshell-lined lid inlaid with gilded motifs in a frame depicting figures in a rocaille surround. The inside of the lid engraved with foliage and figures in a reserve. Louis XV period. 3 x 8x 6.5 cm. Welding on one corner, small missing corner on the mother-of-pearl base, slightly mobile shell plate to be refixed. Velvet glides added later.

Estim. 350 - 400 GBP

Table-top Victorian table-top box-costume case. England, 19th century. Root wood with metal fillet. Brass plate with initials on the top. Interior with thread spools and other carved bone and mother-of-pearl implements. Lined in blue velvet. Crack in the top of the box. Measurements: 13 x 31 x 21 cm. This Victorian sewing box is characterized by the beautiful wood grain interrupted by a fine metal fillet. With a prismatic structure and a hinged top lid, it has a lock and a metal plate on the top. The interior of the box is compartmentalized, lined with sky blue velvet and decorated with Grecian motifs. The sewing instruments have been worked in bone and mother-of-pearl.

Estim. 200 - 300 GBP

NO RESERVE - A COLLECTION OF KAI-YIN LO EARRINGS comprising a pair of mabe pearl and amethyst earrings, signed Kylo, stamped 925, 4.0cm, 25.3g, a pair of mother of pearl, hematite and onyx earrings, stamped 925, 2.2cm, 15.4g, and a pair of carnelian, hardstone and onyx drop earrings, signed Kylo, stamped 925, 4.3cm, 24.6g.

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