Register to Bid

South African and International Art, Decorative Arts

Online  |  8:00am Mon 30 Apr 2018 → 8:00pm Mon 7 May 2018
Auctions

Lots

Select a Session

Go to Lot

 

PreviousNext
Click on the image to zoom

Lot 89

A tortoiseshell and metal-mounted magnifying glass, late 18th/early 19th century
oval, the sides applied with three foliate clasps, one hinged side enclosing a magnifying glass, 8,5cm long; an Edwardian tortoiseshell covered canister, cylindrical, 10,5cm diameter; and a faux tortoiseshell and metal inlaid sewing box, rectangular, the hinged cover inlaid with a vacant cartouche, enclosing a blue velvet-lined detachable compartment fitted with a George V silver thimble, Charles May, London, 1920, a needle-case, a darning needle, a bodkin and sewing stiletto, distressed, 12cm wide (7)

Sold for R 850
Including Buyer's Premium and VAT R 997

Estimate R 600 - 800

Click here to view all the results

 View a Condition Report

  Help  Send

Lot Images Select an image below to view

Other lots that might interest you

Lot 87
A bird’s eye walnut snuff box, 19th century
R 1 500 - 2 000
Lot 80
A Scottish treen Mauchlineware string holder, 19th century
R 1 500 - 2 000
Lot 139
A Victorian walnut and fruitwood parquetry writing travelling desk, 19th century
R 2 000 - 3 000
Lot 99
A German silver-mounted willow stick, late 19th century
R 4 000 - 6 000
Lot 79
A group of treen, 19th and 20th century
R 800 - 1 000
Lot 76
Two novelty treen snuff boxes, 19th century
R 1 200 - 1 500