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Late 19th Century Carved and Painted Wood Model of the Royal Coat of Arms

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 125 x 110 x 10 Year: 1900 The central shield painted with the Royal Motto 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' held by supporting Lion and Unicorn, with helmet, scrolling acanthus leaves and lion above, inscribed 'Dieu Et Mon Droit'. This large representation of the Royal Coat of Arms was used by shops and traders who were granted the Royal Warrant. The Royal Motto means 'Evil Be To He Who Evil Thinks', and the motto below means 'God And My Right'. A Coat of Arms of this size would have been made for a retailer of considerable size, such as Selfridges or Harrods, and would have graced a front entrance. Bar Code: 10204

Early 20th Century Crocodile Skin Jewellery Box

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 33.5 x 24 x 8 Year: 1900 An early 20th century Crocodile skin jewellery box formed as a small suitcase with brass fittings, the 15-lugged hinge opening to reveal one long compartmentalized section and two fold-out sections, with narrow ring-holders, the lock stamped 'Bramah, London'. Originally a cabinet maker, Joseph Bramah (1748 - 1814) patented...

1980's Silver Decanter Realistically Modelled as A Johnnie Walker Black Label Whisky Bottle

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 29 x 8 Year: 1980 A silver Decanter realistically modelled as a Johnnie Walker Black Label Whisky Bottle. Complete with labelling, marked 'Silver' underneath. Walker & Hall were a well-known large firm of manufacturing silversmiths founded in 1845 in Sheffield. They produced a wide variety of objects in silver and silver plate, expanding to become...

Large 1900's Cut Glass Inkwell

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 10 x 12.5 Year: 1900 A large early 20th century cut glass Inkwell with a circular facet-cut gilt metal-mounted lid and square cut glass body. Bar Code: 10209

1910's Tortoiseshell Photograph Frame

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 14 Year: 1910 Tortoiseshell was a popular material used for more photograph frames in the Edwardian period. Likewise, leather backings were more expensive than the more commonly used wood, and red is the most sought after colour. Bar Code: 10208

Large Early 20th Century Crocodile Jewellery Box

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 23 x 31 Year: 1910 A large early 20th century crocodile Jewellery Box of rectangular form,. The hinged lid centred by flush brass-sunk carrying handle, initialled 'C.A.R.', opening to reveal an aubergine-coloured silk and leather interior with three compartmented lift-out trays, each with different sections for a variety of jewellery items, with a...

1909 Silver Cigar Ashtray

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 12 x 3.5 x 7 Year: 1909 A rare Edwardian silver cigar ashtray of oblong form, one side with two pierced sections for hanging it up in a car, the hinged top with four curved sections to hold a cigar, hallmarked for London 1909, mark of A&Co for Asprey & Co, also inscribed 'Asprey, Bond...

1900's American Heavy Cut Glass and Silver Mounted Locking Spirit Decanter

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 10 x 6.5 x 26 Year: 1900 Marked 'Auser MFG Co, 925/1000, fine sterling, 163', with a cut glass angular stopper. This fine decanter was made by the Mauser Manufacturing Company of New York, who were in production from 1887 until 1903, when they were absorbed into Mt. Vernon silversmiths. It is particularly unusual in...

1916 Silver Cased Front and Back Pocket Watch with London Hallmark

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 2.5 x 8.5 x 9 Year: 1916 A gilt metal pocket watch, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, blued steel hands and subsidiary seconds dial, signed Waltham. The reverse engraved with foliage about a shield, contained in its original full silver case with purple velvet interior and silver backing, hallmarked for London 1916, maker's...

1900's Shagreen and Silver Mounted Card Box from Northern Europe

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 13.5 x 21 x 5 Year: 1900 A North European early 20th century shagreen and silver mounted card box, the light green shagreen case with a silver banded rim and small maker's mark IB. The hinged lid opening to reveal a mahogany-lined interior with divisions for two packs of cards. Shagreen is a type of...

1820's Mahogany Estate Cabinet

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 205 x 91 x 46 Year: 1890's An early 19th century mahogany Estate Cabinet, the upper section with a cyma recta moulded cornice over a pair of recessed panelled doors inscribed in gilt in the late 19th century with various Country Estate-related matters such as 'Title Deeds and Covenants', 'Artisans Contracts' etc, the lower section...

1900's Tortoiseshell and Silver Pique Work Letter Box

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 14 x 26.5 x 20 Year: 1900 An early 20th century tortoiseshell and silver piqué work Letter Box, the sloping front inset with delicately engraved decoration comprising flowerheads and scrolling foliage, the lock within a floral and foliage swag, with silver rims and silver bracket feet, the compartmentalised interior lined in red watered silk, the...

1870's-1890's Mahogany Sewing Cabinet

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 90 x 97 x 34 Year: 1880 A Victorian mahogany Sewing Cabinet with the rectangular top over two banks of nine drawers and brass flush handles. Each drawer is labelled for materials and sewing accessories. In the world of sewing memorabilia it is rare to come across items of furniture apart from sewing tables. This...

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