Autumn Fine Art & Antique Sale - Hansons Auctioneers and Valuers

HANSONS AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERSDAY TWO - SATURDAY 27TH OCTOBERBoxes and Objects641Lot 641. A late Victorian tortoiseshell andmother of pearl lady’s evening purse,blue satin-lined interior, of rectangular outline,11cm l, circa 1880, together with a pair ofParisian mother of pearl and gilt brass operaglasses, circa 1900 (2)£25-£30Lot 641A. A late 19th century BlackForest carved bear bookstand, circa1885, together with Bavarian carved bearaccessories to include blotter, inkstand andanother (4)£60-£100Lot 642. A late Victorian Tunbridge warebox and cover, enclosing four fruit knives,together with a horn snuff box and twoRegency scent phials, circa 1810 (8)£30-£50647Lot 643. A late George III mahoganyand crossbanded chequer strung teacaddy with hinged cover, circa 1820, ofsarcophagus outline, the interior revealingtwo lidded covers, with ivory knop handles,tin lined interior, raised on gilt brass bun feet,25cm d, together with a Victorian papiermache snuff box and cover, circa 1850,painted with a three quarter length portrait ofa lady, 10cm l (2)£50-£100Lot 644. A mid-Victorian rosewood andbrass bound gentleman’s toilet box, circa1850, with brass vacant cartouche, hinged lidopening to reveal divisions in black gilt tooledleather, the lock marked Bramah before basedrawer, 35cm x 24cm, together with anotherrosewood and brass banded dressing toiletbox, circa 1850, with velvet lined interior,lacking fitments, 32cm w (2)£70-£100Lot 645. A George IV mahoganyrectangular tea caddy, circa 1825, thesarcophagus hinged lid opening to reveala glass mixing bowl to centre, flanking twolidded canisters with ivory knop handles, ivoryescutcheon, 31cm w£100-£150Lot 645A. A Far Eastern ebony andsandalwood rectangular box and cover,circa 1885, together with another similar teacaddy, 25cm w (2)£40-£60Lot 646. A George IV rosewoodrectangular tea caddy, the hingedsarcophagus top with egg and dart moulding,opening to reveal two lidded tin lined canisterscentreing circular division of waisted outlinewith brass escutcheon raised on bun feet,33cm w, 19cm h£120-£200Lot 647. A William IV rosewood andmother of pearl inlaid lady’s jewelledcasket, of hinged sarcophagus outline,with egg and dart carved border, opening toreveal pink satin and velvet lining with fitteddivisions, mother of pearl cartouche, covereddivisions raised above three ebony and pewtermother of pearl strung drawers, the basedrawer with writing slope, pen rest and inkwell divisions enclosed within two cupboarddoors with floral mother of pearl detail, eggand dart carved base on compressed bunfeet, with carrying handles, 36cm h, 34cm w£300-£400648Lot 648. Treen interest: a William IVceremonial truncheon, dated 1831, highlyenamelledand gilt and inscribed ‘EdgbastonParish’, before Royal Coat of Arms and artistdetails, J Thorp, herald painters, treen ribbedhandle, 36cm l£250-£350Lot 649. A late 18th/early 19th centurycarved wooden chalice, of cylindricaloutline, carved insides with depiction of StGeorge and the Dragon, and other religiousscenes, raised on knop stem and circularpedestal, 16.5cm h£100-£200Lot 650. A set of Victorian mahogany andbrass balance scales, the base with drawerand weights, 39cm h, 26cm w£60-£80Lot 650A. A late Victorian oak frontstationery box, circa 1890, the hingedlid opening to reveal leather-lined survasesand green stained pigeon holes, marked H.Graves, New St., Birmingham, 30cm w£70-£100www.hansonsauctioneers.co.uk 59