Long Edwardian ribbon coat 1900/1910
Price: £1800
This is a stunning long Edwardian ribbon coat with intricate design in Irish Crochet and satin ribbon. Ribbon reinserted by hand. Unique-suitable for very special occasions.
Set of 4 Chinese Scroll Weights
Price: £25
This is a very nice set of four scroll weights with different images on the front and the zodiac on the back. They don't seem to be silver but rather silver metal. There is no plating missing so they are either in great condition or they are not plated but are rather a silver metal. Apologies but we have no way of testing silver.
Scottish agate necklace in different colours
Price: £25
This is a natural Scottish agate necklace with long batons of different types of agate, very unusual
Modernist banded agate pendant
Price: £45
This is an unusual pendant with three gradating banded agate stones, in silver
Beautiful small daguerreotype in a frame c. 1850
Price: £25
This is an amazing daguerreotype of two young girls probably made for an officer to take as a memento while travelling. The daguerreotype was the first commercially successful photographic process in the history of photography. Announced to the public in 1839 the daguerreotype enjoyed great popularity in the 1840s and 1850s. Named after the inventor, Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre, each daguerreotype is a unique image on a silvered copper plate.
Large Mexican Aztec mask malachite pendant on chain 1950s
Price: £40
This is a very substantial pendant in the form of a typical Aztec mask, an image for common in Mexican jewellery. This has been put on a later very thick silver rope chain.
Unusual large evening minaudiere by Volupte USA 1950s
Price: £25
This a very unique large minaudiere by American designer Volupte. It contains powder, lipstick and with a part that would have been for cigarettes. It has a female figure with paste stones in an Art Deco design with gold colour waves below. It has some powder and the original lipstick in red. With black taffeta cover so can be carried as a wrist bag.
Stunning 1950s paste necklace
Price: £25
This is a beautiful necklace that features large emerald cut paste stones all around the necklace
Shagreen scent bottle etui with two miniature scent bottles and funnel c. 1810
Price: £800
This is a very rare small scent bottle etui comprising a shagreen case fitted with two miniature scent bottles and a funnel.
French hand embroidered runner and 18 mats
Price: £195
This is a lovely set of a long hand embroidered table runner with 18 mats in pinks, yellows and golden white net.
Runner 90x42cm
Butler & Wilson Renaissance style cross brooch
Price: £90
This is a massive cross brooch/ pendant in the Renaissance style, gold tone inset with cabochons and faux pearls, signed
Butler & Wilson massive dragon brooch
Price: £80
This is a gorgeous brooch in gold tone with gold and clear diamante stones, red glass eyes, signed
Victorian leather bound photo album made by Mechi and Bazin c.1870
Price: £100
This is an incredible photo album comprising a finely tooled green leather cover and gilt edged pages that have inserts for the photos. It is made by Mechi and Bazin, a well respected manufacturer based on Regent Street in central London and mainly known for their campaign fitted toiletry boxes and writing slopes. This album is quite petite so it was most likely also meant for travel. It holds 23 beautiful Victorian photographs : mainly portraits with a few outdoor views.The album Is marked 'Mechi & Bazin Makers London' on front cover.
Group of 2 French Jet necklaces
Price: £40
This is a great set of necklaces that go very well together. One has three strands of large French jet beads and the other is a single strand.
Edwardian brass door knocker c. 1910
Price: £20
This is a beautiful brass door knocker in the shape of a lions head. This is quite a common motif. This lion is quite well rendered with a gentle face. Marked Portugal on the reverse.
Rare Victorian costume bracelet
Price: £30
This is quite a rare bracelet as it is very typical of the Victorian era and they don't turn up in this condition very often. It has blue glass stones set into brass with a floral repousse design. Would have had a gilded gold colour.
Yves Saint Laurent set of matching Necklace and Earrings, 1980s
Price: £125
Yves Saint Laurent set of matching Necklace and Earrings, the necklace with an elaborate gilt flower attached to a blue fabric twisted rope cord, the earrings in the form of similar gilt flowers.
Scottish citrine Brooch circa 1900
Price: £110
Scottish citrine brooch, the stylised floral design with a central facetted citrine stone surrounded by amber plaques in the form of petals, all with elaborate engraved metal borders.
Art Deco silver and enamel brooch
Price: £80
This is a very elegant brooch comprising silver, enamel and clear stones with bird and foliage motif in fitted box
Edwardian Silver Albert watch chain with fob etc
Price: £60
This is a great lot of gentleman's items with a watch chain, snuff box, fob and mechanical pencil.
Two Ketsuzan Kiln plates from the Poetic Visions of Japan Series, Japan 1988
Price: £40
These are two decorative plates depicting Japanese beauties. Made at the Ketsuzan Kiln in 1988, the series, entitled 'Poetic Visions of Japan', was designed by the Master Artist, Yoshiharu Katoh, They are decorated with vividly hand coloured transfer prints and marked with a description of the scene in Japanese on the reverse.
Diamond and Ruby Pendant 18k Gold 1960s
Price: £375
Diamond and Ruby Pendant 18k Gold, the design with a stylised leaf and feathers set with diamonds and rubies.
Pair of Modernist Taxco earrings, 1950s
Price: £40
This is a striking pair of earrings in a thick square design, made in Mexico in the Taxco tradition
Fine hand embroidered black cotton tuelle stole
Price: £155
This is a stunning black stole with embroidery with gold, pale blue, pink and gold stitching,
Japnese Kutani Shaped Edge Bowl circa 1900
Price: £35
A Japanese Kutani bowl with an elaborate shaped edge, deeply scalloped and with six indented flanges, decorated with sages in a landscape with a lake, pine trees and bamboo, the exterior with stylised floral sprays in iron red, the base unmarked. Although there is no mark to confirm this, the palette of colours and style of decoration are typical of the productions from the kilns at Kutani in the late nineteenth century and a circa date in the late Meiji period (1868 - 1912) is most likely. The form is unusual but typical of some of the more florid Japanese designs.
18k gold Diamond Panther Pendant, 1980s
Price: £500
18k gold Diamond Panther Pendant, the animal formed in gold set with diamonds and suspended from a circular gold ring also set with diamonds.
Vintage Persian enamel and silver brooch
Price: £10
This is a very delicate brooch with a central enamel scene depicting deer in nature setting, with mill grain silver work
Modernist silver floral brooch 1930s
Price: £40
This is a very large floral spray brooch in silver with a slightly abstract modernist design, marked Sterling. Probably American.
4 Chinese Imperial Jindezhen Porcelain Decorative Plates 1985-87
Price: £100
This is a partial set of four plates from Imperial Jindezhen Porcelain. The series is entitled "Beauties of the Red Mansion" by master artisan Zhao Huimin. These plates depict Chinese stories with ornate interiors and female characters. These are dated 1985 1986 (2) and 1987.
Art Deco style amber ring
Price: £40
This is a large round silver and amber ring in an unusual Art Deco design. The real star is the amber stone which has many natural inclusions giving it a fish bowl effect.
Victorian 5 piece silver chatelaine, London 1890
Price: £950
This is a very rare 5 piece silver chatelaine comprising a thimble holder, tape and needle case all suspended from three interlinked plaques decorated with repousse work depicting allegorical scenes and images: a man and a mermaid, a figure holding a sickle and a bunch of grapes and two portrait heads.
Continental standing shell egg containing sewing implements and a scent bottle c. 1880
Price: £980
This is a very rare table decoration comprising two shells mounted in gilt metal in a bead work design with a matching gilt metal stand, fitted to an alabaster base with gilt metal detail of bead work and stylised leaves. The two shells open to reveal a scent bottle, scissors, thimble and two other sewing implements.
Long Art Deco Venetian Glass bead necklace, with tassel drop
Price: £40
Art Deco Venetian Glass bead necklace, with tassel drop
Art Deco Royal Academy hip flask, Troika Pewter
Price: £25
This is a fun hip flask engraved with the Royal Academy of Arts emblem. Silver plated pewter. 1930s
Krementz USA demi parure
Price: £50
This is a lovely set of necklace and earrings in rose and leaf motif - rose and yellow gold tone.
Original by Robert enamel bracelet and earrings 1950s
Price: £60
This is a set of bracelet and clip earrings with green enamel with bamboo motif, signed see images.
Kensington Church Street, London W8 a hand coloured etching, signed GK 1937 in a contemporary frame
Price: £45
This is a delightful hand coloured etching of a section of Kensington Church Street, London W8 created in the 1930s. The view is taken from the corner of Kensington Place and looks over to the shops on the other side of the road. The buildings are much the same as they are today and the firm of 'M. E. Crick' still occupies the same premises that we see here. The etching is signed 'GK 1937' and was presumably done by a local artist. The frame itself was made at another shop in the street and is stamped at the back 'KENSINGTON ART FRAMERS, 131, CHURCH STREET, KENSINGTON WEST'.
18k gold Wreath Pendant diamond Necklace, 1980s
Price: £930
18k gold diamond Necklace, the pendant in the form of a wreath set with diamonds and suspended from a simple chain by a heart shape loop.
Porcelain thimble with 'jewel drop' design c. 1880
Price: £140
This is a very beautiful porcelain thimble of typical form, the creamy white glaze with gilt stylised geometric bands to the top and bottom and the body decorated with applied 'jewel drop' design in red and gold.
Butler and Wilson Brooch in the form of a Cat and Mouse, 1980s
Price: £100
Butler and Wilson Brooch in the form of a Cat and Mouse, the amusing composition with the cat standing behind and dancing with the mouse who wears a long dress with a red scarf to match her partner's bow tie, the whole comprising small glass faceted stones set in metal, the reverse with a tablet depicting the Butler & Wilson mark.
Egyptian Revival Czech glass large scarab sautoir necklace, attr. Neiger Brothers
Price: £100
This is a very usual necklace that is attributed to Neiger Brothers that features a large central scarab together with other beads in the iconic small scarab design among others. The whole necklace is comprised of typical Neiger Brothers Czech glass beads. This necklace has been restrung.
Set of Three Chinese Rose Medallion Plates circa 1880
Price: £100
A set of three Chinese Plates decorated in the typical Rose Medallion pattern with panels of figure and floral scenes with repeating 'c' form gilt borders set on a gilt floral ground with peony blooms.
Translucent celadon jade recumbent horse
Price: £25
This is a lovely piece of celadon jade that is translucent carved as a recumbent horse. There are some inclusions as shown in photographs
Chinese mother of pearl inlay soapstone herb casket
Price: £30
This is a very usual box made of soapstone with very fine mother of pearl inlay depicting a deity on the cover with dragons and fruit on the sides, with mark
Pygmalion powder compact 1950s
Price: £45
This is beautiful spherical powder compact by Pygmalion in the 1950s.. This is engraved metal with a fitted interior that includes a mirror and powder puff and screen. Also includes original pouch.
18k gold Mourning Swivel Bracelet set with Garnet, circa 1900
Price: £375
18k gold Mourning Swivel Bracelet, the oval Garnet stone in an elaborate stylised floral setting attached to two hoop form bands hinged at one side and linked by a clasp at the other which opens to be joined by a small linked chain. This piece dates to around 1900 but please note that the gold has not been tested.
Battersea enamel thimble with a metal border at the rim, 18th century
Price: £250
This is a very rare 18th century Battersea enamel thimble, the white enamel decorated with two polychrome floral sprays above a repeating stylised floral border in iron red, the rim with a metal band.
Jerusalem Mother of Pearl decorated bible dated 1944
Price: £50
This is a very beautiful bible that is from someone's trip to the Holy Land in 1944. It is leather that has been decorated with Jerusalem Mother of Pearl and engraved with the date. This also includes various souvenir postcards and other items collected during this trip. A real piece of ephemera. Published by Collins Clear Type Press.
Victorian silver minaudiere purse with portraits
Price: £130
This is a beautiful small engraved minaudiere purse with portraits and space for makeup etc., silver.
