Noble & Private Collections including Property from the Earl of Home

A jewelled gold cigarette case, Vienna, early 20th century

Auction Closed

May 22, 05:01 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

rectangular, both sides engraved with a spray of roses and other flowers within scrolling foliage, applied cut borders with stylised shells to corners, the thumbpiece formed of seven small sapphires, the polished interior with engraved initials MH,

Vienna town mark, Austrian 3rd standard mark,

9.6 cm, 3 3/4 in. high

Tabatière de présentation en or et écaille, par Jean-Louis Leferre, Paris, 1803-1809

Estimate:8,000 - 12,000 EUR

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Estimate:80,000 - 120,000 GBP

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Estimate:60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Henry Auguste (1756-1816) - Dessin pour un rafraichissoir ; et Dessin pour un présentoir, avec une étude plus petite d'une coupe et d'une base, vers 1806

Estimate:25,000 - 40,000 EUR

A pair of Flemish silver-gilt mounted rock crystal salts, Bruges, 1574/75, maker's mark a figure seated backwards on a horse

Estimate:80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Plateau et "théière Asselin" en porcelaine dure de Sèvres du service des 'fables de la Fontaine', vers 1812, probablement offerts par l'Impératrice Marie-Louise à Hortense de Beauharnais, reine de Hollande

Estimate:40,000 - 60,000 EUR

Boîte à jeux en acajou, placage d’acajou, ébène, ivoire et os d’époque Empire, attribué à Martin-Guillaume Biennais, ayant probablement appartenu à l’Empereur Napoléon Ier à Fontainebleau

Estimate:7,000 - 10,000 EUR

A German parcel-gilt silver-mounted turbo shell cup and cover, Straubing, circa 1600, maker's mark a fleur-de-lis

Estimate:100,000 - 150,000 GBP

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Estimate:15,000 - 20,000 GBP

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Estimate:12,000 - 18,000 GBP