- A Group of Six English Carved and Inlaid
A Group of Six English Carved and Inlaid Horn Snuff Boxes and Cases
comprising: a brass-mounted snuff mull, a hinged box having bone inlaid lid, a carved match case, two brass-inlaid hinged boxes, and a circular carved snuff box.
Largest, diameter 3 3/8 inches.
- SCOTTISH SILVER MOUNTED RAMS HORN SNUFF
SCOTTISH SILVER MOUNTED RAMS HORN SNUFF MULLScottish silver mounted rams horn snuff mull, 19th c. , 4" l. Provenance: The Collection of Mary Ann McIlnay, York, Pennsylvania.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
- RAM HORN CANDLESTICKS, 2 Pair of English
RAM HORN CANDLESTICKS, 2 Pair of English or Scottish ram horn candlesticks, possibly converted from snuff mulls, with silver-tone metal cups and bases, unmarked. Largest 10.5? H x 13.25? W x 6.5? D. Wear to bases includnig minor dents and losses.
- SCOTTISH SILVER MOUNTED CARVED HORN
SCOTTISH SILVER MOUNTED CARVED HORN SNUFF MULL 18th/19th c., Scotland, the horn tip modeled as a fantastical beast, the hinged silver lid mounted with carved bloodstone intaglio seal, 5.5"h x 3"l x 2.5"w
- SET OF FOUR SCOTTISH SILVER-MOUNTED
SET OF FOUR SCOTTISH SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF MULLSApparently unmarked, three mounted with cairngorms; one inscribed 'Presents to John McCanse as a Mark of Esteem from his Fellow Workmates'.
The largest 9 1/2 in. long.
Condition
Natural variations. The largest with a loose silver tip. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- GROUP OF TABLE ARTICLESComprising:
Four
GROUP OF TABLE ARTICLESComprising:
Four egg shaped pierced scent boxes
A horn snuff mull
Five metal mounted oval shell boxes
A shell spoon
A shell purse
The largest 5 1/2 in. long, (12 pcs).
Condition
Each with expected wear. The purse with separation to the shell cover. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- GROUP OF HORN AND SHELL ARTICLES ARTICLESComprising:
A
GROUP OF HORN AND SHELL ARTICLES ARTICLESComprising:
A horn snuff mull
A horn crumber set
A horn bowl with pig handle
Three shell boxes
A shell spoon
Together with a treen box and cover
The largest 9 in. long, (8 pcs).
Condition
Wear, natural variation to the materials. The crumber with splits to one side of the tray. Otherwise in good condition. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- SCOTTISH SNUFF MULL EARLY 19TH CENTURYSCOTTISH
SCOTTISH SNUFF MULL EARLY 19TH CENTURYSCOTTISH SNUFF MULL, Early 19th Century, Ram's horn with silver and jewel mounts. Length 2.5".
- ANTIQUE LA PIERRE STERLING AND HORN
ANTIQUE LA PIERRE STERLING AND HORN SNUFF MULLCondition
The small opening of the horn is missing a sterling end cap. The sterling is tarnished.
- 19TH C. HORN SNUFF MULLA carved horn
19TH C. HORN SNUFF MULLA carved horn snuff mull, the grained body having a plated cap retaining its original cork seal affixed to a hinged silver-plated collar, the tip of the mull featuring a hand-carved hound’s face inset with bone eyes. A very small indentation to the body. Scottish, circa 1840. Length, 4.25".
- GROUP SILVER, HORN AND CSA CURRENCY1st
GROUP SILVER, HORN AND CSA CURRENCY1st item: German .800 silver teapot, Rococo style spiral fluted design with hinged dome lid and flat base, gooseneck handle, marked WTB .800, 5"H. 10.31 oz troy. 2nd item: Pair Gorham mid century modern style weighted candlesticks, with flared round bases, 2"H. 3rd item: Round wine coaster with star-etched crystal center and reticulated silver border, marked Frank M. Whiting and Co. Sterling, 6 1/2" diam. 4th through 8th item: Watson Sterling salt cellars, 4 square and one round, 1 1/2" diam and sq. 9th through 20th items: 18 sterling salt spoons, all about 2 1/8"L. (2.52 oz troy, cellars plus spoons) 21st item: Travel brush in cylindrical silver metal case, not marked. 2 1/2"L. End possibly missing. 22nd through 26th items: 5 pieces silverplated flatware: Butter knife, 2 sugar spoons and 1 dessert fork and small knife. 27th item: Horn snuff mull, bell metal mounted, the hinged lid inset with a recangular crystal insert, 3"L. No monograms. 28th and 29th items: Horn or antler handled carving knife and fork, with ferrules and ends marked sterling and steel blades marked for J. Russell & Co., Green River Works, 1834. Ends monogrammed L or T. 12" and 16"L. All items late 19th to early 20th century. Lot also includes 4 Pieces Confederate Paper Currency, all dated 1864. Includes $20 bill with vignette of state capital, #52559 (1/16" tear at top, light staining at right); two $10 bills #77802 (couple spots foxing) and #59020 (1/2" tear, overall discoloration); and one $5 bill, #2879. Provenance: Estate of Peter Fyfe, Nashville, Tennessee. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
1st grouping: Teapot: some dents to handle, lid does not fully close. End possibly missing on travel brush. Other items generally good condition with minor wear and scratching. 2nd grouping: All with light fading and some edge folding; additional condition issues are listed above.
- 10 MINIATURE SILVER NOVELTY ITEMS10
10 MINIATURE SILVER NOVELTY ITEMS10 silver novelty items. Includes a miniature Coffee Grinder marked 835; a miniature Chair marked "CM" with other illegible hallmarks; Boot charm (marked 800); Bellows (marked HH, 835); Rickshaw, marked Hong Kong Sterling; silver Snuff Mull pepper shaker with engraved design, marked Norway Sterling; 2 silver Cup Charms: a loving cup with classical figural design, and a handled cup with embossed design of cows/steer, both marked 900; Silver mounted oval Shell pill or snuff Box, unmarked, silver back and hinged lid; and a miniature Bucket marked Sterling. Objects range from 1/2" to 2-1/4"H. 5.375 oz troy weighable mixed silver content. Provenance: Collection of the late Edwin and Rebecca Raskin, Nashville, Tennessee. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
All items in very good condition.