Christmas Sale
AUCTION
Live Internet Auction 3.30 pm
VIEWING
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Lot 1
Group of six Chritmas objects
Fasano, Torino, 20th Century
Five silver objects, including a saltshaker and a peppershaker shaped as Santa Claus, a small piggy bank shaped as a house, an ornament shaped as a snowman and a box with cover shaped as Santa Claus; together with a silver-plated Christmas ball presse-papier inscribed
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Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 2
Silver and blue glass table set
Birmingham, 1951-1952
Including two salt-cellars, two pepper shakers, a cheese-holder and three spoons, within a leather and silk case.
Damages to the case.
Case 2.4 x 9.8 x 11.4 in.
Not weighable silver
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 160
Lot 3
Pair of silver thermos-cups
Florence, 20th Century
Cylindrical, smooth, with threaded edges and leaf handle, a plastic and metal removable thermos inside inscribed 'Termo Standard Caffè'.
3 x 3.9 x 2.8 in.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 100
Lot 4
Silver toast rack
England, 19th Century
Extendable, with six compartments with a smooth rings pattern.
Marks of Sheffield for the year 1808-1809 on the handle and R.C. & Co Patent at the base.
250 g
5.3 x 19.3 in. extended.
Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 5
Group of five stackable ashtrays
20th Century
Circular, glass with silver-plater rims, stackable within a cylindrical silver-plated base.
4.3 x 3 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 6
Set of three metal and gold table-lighters
20th Century
Octagonal, with gold rims, two in satin metal and one in burnished metal.
3.1 x 2.2 in.
Starting price: € 500
Lot 7
Silver ice bucket
Cirio, Turin, 20th Century
Cylindrical, with intertwined embossing, a pine cone on top of the cover.
728 g
8.3 x 5.3 x 4.1 in.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 8
Ronson table lighter and silver ashtray
20th Century
Silver and blue enamel, the ashtray is quadrangular, the lighter octagonal.
Lighter marked and inscribed Ronson at the base, label 'controlé 1210'.
Not weighable silver.
3 x 2.4 x 2 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 9
Silver-plated légumière
20th Century
Rectangular, with two compartments, two liners and two covers, with godrooned rims and leaf ring handles.
4.1 x 13.6 x 8.1 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 10
Pair of Ronson table lighters
20th Century
Oval, oblong, with beaded rims and godrooned bodies.
2.4 x 3.5 x 2 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 11
Pair of liqueur glasses and an ice bucket
Russia, 1950 circa
Silver and silver-gilt glasses with a niello fruit and leafs garland and an engraving in Russian dated 1954, ice bucket silver-plated.
86 g
Glasses 2.4 x 1.7 in.
Starting price: € 150
Lot 12
Set of four Bridge mechanica pencils
Dunhill, 20th Century
Partially opacified, the four suits in red and black enamel engraved on top, in a leather, silk and velvet case.
A set of spare pencil lead included in the case.
Dunhill label applied on the inside.
Length 3.1 in.
Case 1 x 3.5 x 2.6 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 13
Set of nine cocktail pins
20th Century
With a yellow, orange and green enamel cock on top, within rectangular leather, silk and velvet case inscribed 'Carla Zendrini, Torino - Sterling silver made in England'.
Marked 'Silver' at the top and at the base-
Height 3.5 in.
The case 0.8 x 5.5 x 4.1 in.
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Starting price: € 100 | Sold for : € 125
Lot 14
Playing cards holder
Cartier, 20th Century
Amaranth leatherette case with gilt-metal edges and poussoir, Cartier monogram incused on the front, engraving 'Cartier Paris' inside. Two inner compartments containing two decks of cards with Cartier monogram.
Within original paper box numbered 'Ref. 7 211 2 130 '.
1.4
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Starting price: € 100 | Estimate : € 300 - 600 | Sold for : € 110
Lot 15
Silver flask
London, 1914-1915
Smooth, with external detachable lining at the base, on the front the inscription 'C.A. Elliott Sheffield 25-12-14'.
A dent on one side.
180 g
5 x 3 x 0.8 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 16
Set of serving cutlery
England, 20th Century
Beautiful wooden box containing a set of seven service cutlery in Sheffield and bone, produced by Walker & Hall.
Box 2.4 x 17.1 x 11.6 in.
Starting price: € 200
Lot 17
Group of eight gilt-copper dishes
19th-20th Century
Circular, plain, hammered.
Minor damages, scratches and wear to the gilding.
Diameter 11 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 18
Three Nativity scene figures
Naples, 20th Century
Depicting the three Wise Men sitting, in painted terracotta, silk and trimmings, in eighteenth-century style.
The tallest 9.8 x 10.8 x 7.5 in.
Starting price: € 300
Lot 19
Chips-holder box
Cartier, 20th Century
Amaranth leatherette rectangular box with gilt-metal edges and clasp, the Cartier monogram applied at the center of the cover and the 'must de Cartier Paris' gilt-metal label inside the cover, containing a complete set of 200
Starting price: € 300
Lot 20
YELLOW GOLD LIGHTER
designed as a contoured reeded rectangular shape. To be serviced.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 21
Tea and coffee set
20th Century
Comprising tea pot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl, urn shaped, with beaded rims and partially fluted bodies, with geometrical handles, tea pot and coffee pot handles with bone knots.
968 g
Tea pot 6.7 x 9.4 x 4.9 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 225
Lot 22
Brass ship candlestick
20th Century
On round base, with column stem and flower bobeche. A fixing hole on the lower knot.
Wear, a dent on the base.
12.4 x 4.6 in.
Starting price: € 50
Lot 23
YELLOW GOLD LIGHTER, CARTIER
with yellow gold-plated mechanism covered by reeded polished yellow gold. To be serviced. In original Cartier fitted case.
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 250
Lot 24
Rudder
Probably England, 19th-20th Century
With eight spokes, in wood and brass
Diameter 39 in.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 25
Pocket sextant
Troughton & Simms, London, 19th Century
Brass, glass and different metals, within original leather case.
Damages to the case.
Diameter 3 in.
Starting price: € 150 | Sold for : € 175