December 5, 2012
Live Auction15 North Street
Lewes, BN7 2PD United Kingdom
Phone: +44 (0)1273 472503
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Viewing NotesFriday 30th November 9am to 5pm Saturday 1st December 9am to 2pm Monday 3rd December 9am to 5pm
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Lot 1: A fine 19th century ormolu and agate paper knife, believed from the Rothschild family, Mentmore Towers, 9.5ins
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Description: A fine 19th century ormolu and agate paper knife, believed from the Rothschild family, Mentmore Towers, with pierced blade and dragon hilt in a fitted Hamilton, Crichton & Co velvet box with crowned 'R' insignia to lid, 9.5ins
Condition Report: Knife good. Box with wear to the velvet on the lid. FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 2: Lighthouse thermometer, tower thermometer & pair candlesticks
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Description: A 19th century ivory lighthouse thermometer, retailed by William Moody Bell, Optician, Cheltenham, with a tower thermometer and a pair of ivory candlesticks, tallest 11.25in.
Condition Report: FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 3: An 18th century South Staffordshire enamel box, 3.5in.
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Description: An 18th century South Staffordshire enamel box, decorated throughout with floral sprigs, 3.5in.
Condition Report: FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 4: Two pill boxes
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Description: A late 18th century South Staffordshire enamelled pill box, decorated with a portrait of a lady, and a circular pill box decorated with music making figures, largest 2in.
Condition Report: FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 5: A late 19th century Swiss gold and pearl mounted enamelled pendant, largest 1.5ins
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Description: A late 19th century Swiss gold and pearl mounted enamelled pendant, depicting the infant Christ, title verso by P.Keynaui Genive with a pair of 19th century enamelled plaques of the Virgin Mary and an angel and another pendant miniature on ivory of a lady in an early gown, largest 1.5ins
Condition Report: FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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