A rare Victorian silver double-sided 'Castle Top' style hinged card case, mark of Nathaniel Mills
lot 283 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
Birmingham 1838, an early example, of rectangular form, both sides pierced and chased with foliage and scrolls above and below a panel decorated with ... read more
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A William IV silver gilt snuff box, mark of Nathaniel Mills
lot 284 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
Birmingham 1831, of rectangular form, decorated all over with engine turned engraving to an applied cast foliate border, part marked piano hinged ... read more
Sold for £260 More details 6
A William IV cast silver gilt vinaigrette with 'scenic agate' cover, mark of Nathaniel Mills
lot 285 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
Birmingham, probably 1835, of oval form, the piano hinged cover lap set with a slice of dendritic 'scenic' agate, the natural inclusions giving the ... read more
Sold for £2,600 More details 8
A Victorian silver vinaigrette, mark of Nathaniel Mills
lot 286 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
Birmingham 1855, of rectangular scalloped form with convex ends, decorated all over with engraved foliage over a textured ground, the part marked ... read more
Sold for £140 More details 7
An early 20th century Austro-Hungarian metalwares silver gilt enamelled box
lot 287 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
marks not identified (KC in a rectangle), Vienna, with Dianakopf 1st mark for 950/1000 standard silver, of rectangular form and decorated all over ... read more
Sold for £400 More details 6
An early 19th century toothpick box
lot 288 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
circa 1800, of rectangular form, (probably) bone panels over a gilt metal frame, piano hinged cover with sprung loaded thumbpiece, featuring a ... read more
Sold for £80 More details 5
A 20th century silver and enamel family of 3 miniature mallard ducks
lot 289 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
sponsor mark of Mark Houghton Ltd, with London import and convention marks for Sterling silver, 1996, the cast bodies with multi coloured enamelled ... read more
Sold for £160 More details 8
A 20th century Iranian metalwares pocket cigarette case
lot 290 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
unidentified maker's mark, probably Isfahan, Farsi mark 84, for 840/1000 standard silver, both sides with Ghalam Zani decoration, the front featuring ... read more
Sold for £121 More details 6
A continental metalwares enamelled box
lot 291 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
apparently unmarked, of rectangular form and decorated all over with lavender blue enamel with a decorative inner border and linear outer border of ... read more
Sold for £280 More details 7
A (probably) 19th century shell snuff box
lot 292 (Carats & Clarets Day 2 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 2nd Dec, 2021)
apparently unmarked, the metal tested as silver, of oval form, the carved shell with multiple pairs of cream and black striped accents, silver ... read more
Sold for £70 More details 8