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A collection of metalwares, comprising:a forowa vessel, Asante, Ghana, 20th century,17cm high,a similar example, of rectangular form,13cm high,a similar box and cover,7.2cm diameter,four gold-dust spoons,largest 19cm long, anda set of 1oz troy nesting weights (qty.)

John Ruskin (1819-1900), a group of signed letters,four addressed to Mr Reid, discussing a book received,another to Mr Reid, addressed as 'Mr dear sir', expressing thanks for retaining a catalogue and later stating 'I respect Cruikshank's genius deeply - But alas - I cannot dwell on the elements he delighted in',a letter addressed 'Care of Arthur Severn', discussing helping a fellow writer,a letter to Monsieur Guyard, expressing he would be 'entirely proud and in a great many ways happy in having any book of yours or any book - that was yours',four letters addressed to Mr Bryce Wright, discussing purchasing silver and gold and their associated costs, anda further letter, addressed to Mr Bryce, being delighted with 'this tourmaline...it's not monstrous in price neither' although 'I must send you back your (pink) apatite', signed 'JR' (12)

An Indian drawing of a lady bathing, late 17th century, depicting a lady bathing attended by a handmaiden, brush drawing on paper highlighted with gold and a little colour, laid down on a larger gold-flecked album page within a series of borders in gold, blue, red and black,22.5 x 17.5cmCondition ReportWith marks to drawings and some fading commensurate with use and age. The glass from the frame with water marks. The frame with scratches, knocks and bumps.

A group of daguerreotypes, mid-19th century, comprising a group of portraits, three portraits of children, one of which is overpainted and heightened in gold, a woman in a bonnet with a sleeping baby and a little boy (illustrated), a ruddy-faced man with a little girl and a little boy, three portraits of young men, a portrait of a young couple holding hands, an old gentleman, and an old woman in an elaborate headdress, presumed to be a mourning bonnet,two ambrotypes, anda view of an unidentified architectural maquette in the Gothic style,housed in leather cases (15)Condition ReportWith wear, marks and scratches to the leather cases. Some examples missing their metal fastening catches commensurate with use and age. The daguerreotypes and ambrotypes with fading and surface marks commensurate with use and age.

Charming pair of Rucinni jeweled high heel figurines, each crafted in a gleaming gold-tone finish and set with green crystal accents in two tones - one in rich emerald and the other in a lighter lime hue. The open-toe slingback design is rendered with lifelike detail, showcasing the sculptural quality and elegant curves of the miniature footwear. Underside of one shoe bears the Rucinni hallmark. Issued: 21st centuryDimensions: 2.75"L x 1.25"HCountry of Origin: ChinaCondition: Age related wear.

Handcrafted decorative tree from the House of Faberge's "Imperial Garden of the Tsars" collection for the Franklin Mint. Features a glossy red porcelain pot with ornate gold-painted detailing, filled with textured faux soil and golden metal stems supporting five yellow pear fruits and eight veined green enameled leaves. Base stamped FM and marked Crafted in Malaysia.Dimensions: 3.5"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.

Elegant Swarovski crystal figurine depicting a cockatoo, meticulously crafted with faceted clear crystal, a black beak, and a striking gold-toned crest. The bird is perched on a detailed crystal branch, showcasing Swarovski's exceptional artistry and precision-cut detailing. The figurine measures 2"L x 3.25"H. The base bears the Swarovski Silver Crystal mark, ensuring authenticity. Includes its original box, which measures 6.25"H x 3.25"Dia. A brilliant addition to any Swarovski collection or a stunning display piece for bird and crystal enthusiasts.Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: AustriaCondition: Age related wear.

A charming and diverse collection of ten miniature decorative clocks, each with a unique and imaginative design. Included are eight Japanese clocks from various makers, featuring playful forms such as a rhinestone covered car, a red apple, a purple hat adorned with crystals, and more. Also featured is a vintage style blue alarm clock with twin golden bells that adds classic appeal, and a refined green marble column clock from Chiellini of Italy, finished with elegant gold accents. Marked Japan. Cannes backstamp. Stephanie backstamp. Perini backstamp. Chiellini backstamp. Marked Italy. Largest item measures: 3.75"L x 1.75"W x 1"H.Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: Japan, ItalyCondition: Age related wear. Not tested, functionality not guaranteed.

This Seymour Mann My Special Angel Collector Vinyl Doll, sculpted by Doris Lee, features a meticulously crafted vinyl doll dressed in a hand-finished cream gown with lace details, satin ribbons, and feathered angel wings. Housed in its original decorative windowed box, the doll is presented as new and untouched, showcasing a serene facial expression and dark curled hair adorned with a gold bow. The reverse of the box confirms the sculptor and emphasizes the high-quality costume craftsmanship that defines this limited collector's series. A classic and nostalgic collectible reflecting the timeless style of Seymour Mann dolls. This item has its original box.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 14"LCondition: Age related wear.

This elegant Royal Doulton figurine, titled Au Revoir (HN3723), was designed by artist Adrian Hughes and released in 1995. The hand-painted bone china figurine features a graceful woman in an ivory gown with gold accents, waving farewell. The figurine comes with its original box, adding to its collectible value. Issued: 1995Dimensions: 8.25"HCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

Charming Lladro porcelain clock featuring a pastel blue and lavender Pierrot figure reclining beside a musical lute. Elegant scrollwork in soft pink wraps around the clock face, which is encircled by a polished gold tone bezel. Lladro backstamp. Signed and dated. Hugh Robinson signature. This item has its original box. Box measures: 13.25"L x 9.25"W x 8"H.Artist: Vincente MartinezIssued: 1991 - 2001Dimensions: 7.5"L x 5.5"W x 8.25"HCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear. Not tested, functionality not guaranteed.

Clear crystal figurine by Baccarat designed by Jean Boggio (Algerian, b. 1963), depicting a jester in dynamic pose. The jester is shown wearing a pointed hat with three rounded tips and flared collar, holding a gold-tone metal flute to his lips. Sculpted with textured folds on the sleeves and pants, the figure is balanced on a spherical base with one foot raised. The piece exhibits detailed craftsmanship throughout, including ribbed elements on the clothing and curled foot. Marked "Baccarat" on the base.Artist: Jean BoggioDimensions: 4.75"L x 4.25"W x 6"HCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear. As is, professionally restored.

Charming and fairy tale-inspired, this jeweled trinket box by Rucinni is crafted in the shape of a pumpkin carriage. Finished in glossy orange enamel with gold-tone wheels and accents, the design is embellished with clear rhinestones along the midsection and a leafy green stem finial. The hinged top opens to a sculpted gold-tone interior, revealing the Rucinni signature mark.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 2.5"HCondition: Age related wear.

This finely crafted Russian lacquer box features a vivid hand-painted scene from the folk tale of Danila the Master, attributed to the renowned Palekh tradition. The central image depicts Danila, a legendary stonecutter, surrounded by glowing green crystals and mythical flora, with a crowned lizard symbolizing the Mistress of the Copper Mountain. Rich colors and radiant highlights animate the dramatic scene on a deep black lacquered background, bordered with traditional gold filigree. The box is signed by the artist and marked "П. ХолnƒÐ¹," indicating it originates from the village of Kholuy, one of the four primary centers of Russian lacquer miniature painting. The interior is finished in striking red lacquer, typical of these collectible narrative boxes. Measures approximately 3"L x 3"W.Dimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

This limited edition Royal Doulton set features two hand painted character jugs commemorating the Centennial of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The HN2555 jug depicts the 1873 appearance of an early Mountie in a wide-brimmed Stetson, while the HN2547 jug represents the 1973 uniformed officer in a pillbox hat. Both busts are dressed in the iconic red serge with gold detailing and bear the Royal Doulton backstamp. Issued in a guaranteed limited edition of 1500. Royal Doulton backstamp. Largest item measures: 6.5"L x 6"W x 8.5"H.Artist: Douglas V. TootleDimensions: See DescriptionEdition Number: Editions of 1,500Country of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

Stunning Swarovski crystal figurine of the Silver Heron, model number 207311, designed by Michael Stamey. This elegant piece features clear faceted crystal with striking black and gold-tone accents on the beak and crest, showcasing Swarovski's exceptional craftsmanship. Measures 5.75"H and bears the Swarovski backstamp on the base. A highly collectible piece, perfect for Swarovski enthusiasts and bird lovers.Issued: 20th century Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: AustriaCondition: Age related wear.

Charming hand-painted Limoges porcelain trinket box in the form of a pig waiter seated in a red-backed chair. Dressed in formal server attire, the pig holds a tray with a baguette and wine bottle, while a detailed belt with gold-tone clasp wraps the base. The lid opens to reveal the inscription "Le Paris gourmand" alongside a sketched Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe motif on the interior. Measures 3"H. Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

A finely executed Russian lacquer box of circular form, decorated with a vibrant hand-painted scene inspired by the fairy tale of the Prince and the Frog. The lid features a seated young man dressed in traditional folk costume, gazing curiously at a crowned green frog perched in his hand, surrounded by a glowing, enchanted woodland setting. The imagery is rendered in vivid tones of orange, green, and gold, with delicate shading and fine brushwork typical of Palekh or Fedoskino-style artistry. The box is finished in deep black lacquer with a striking red interior, and its smooth, high-gloss surface enhances the richness of the painted scene. The base is plain and unsigned. Measuring 2.75 inches in diameter and about 1 inch high, this compact form is ideal for trinkets, jewelry, or display. This piece captures the charm and magical realism that defines Russian lacquer miniature art, with a theme rooted in Slavic folklore and executed with traditional materials and techniques.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 2.5" dia. Country of Origin: RussiaCondition: Age related wear.

Royal Doulton porcelain figurine Donna, Petite Figure of the Year 2013, HN5590. Elegantly hand-decorated in bone china, this figurine features a woman in a flowing pink gown with gold trim, adorned with floral embellishments on the bodice. Designed with intricate detailing, it captures grace and refinement. The base bears the Royal Doulton backstamp and designer Neil Faulkner's signature. Includes the original box. The figurine measures 6.75"H, and the box measures 9.25"H x 7.25"W.Artist: Neil Faulkner Issued: c. 2013Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

Hand painted in Limoges, France by Rochard, this heart-shaped porcelain box is adorned with vibrant abstract floral leaf motifs in rich hues of blue, purple, orange, red, and green over a matte gold-tone background. The hinged lid features a decorative floral clasp with a raised heart center, and the interior is signed by the artist. This elegant collectible box showcases the fine craftsmanship and intricate detailing characteristic of Rochard's work. Measures approximately 2.25"L x 2.75"H.Dimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

A stylish collection of 13 miniature high heel shoe figurines by Rucinni, each finished in gold tone with jeweled or enameled accents. This dazzling array includes a variety of slingbacks, slides, and open toe styles, decorated with colorful pave crystals, floral embellishments, and vibrant enamel finishes. Each shoe is uniquely styled, showcasing signature Rucinni flair with elegant shapes and ornamental details. These decorative pieces are ideal for display and make a charming gift or addition to a fashion themed collection. Sizes approximately 2.5"L.Dimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

Porcelain and gilt metal miniature apple tree by the House of Faberge for the Franklin Mint, featuring bright red enameled apples, green enameled leaves, and gold-tone branches. The cobalt blue porcelain pot is accented with raised gold bows and trim. Marked FM and dated 96 on the underside.Dimensions: 4"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.

Charming Rucinni keepsake box in the form of a golden apple, adorned all over with clear crystals and topped with a sculpted green enameled leaf and gold-tone stem. The piece opens on a magnetic hinge to reveal a gleaming, gold-lined interior. Comes with original Rucinni box.Issued: 21st centuryDimensions: 2.25"HCountry of Origin: ChinaCondition: Age related wear.

Charming set of five hand-painted porcelain pig-themed treasure boxes, each with hinged lids and whimsical character designs, including a Bernardaud Limoges France "Dans le Bain" box depicting a pig in a bubble bath with a poodle, signed © HENSON and dated 1996 inside, a pig beauty queen in a pink hat and sash atop a gold-tone base marked "Sweet & Saucy," a seated pig with a blue bow on a round brown base, a sculptural pair of pigs with one tugging a ribbon from the other marked SPA beneath, and a pastoral scene of a sow and piglet on a green base with white fence detail; all finely painted and accented with metal fittings. Largest piece measures 3"H. Issued: 20th century Dimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

An eye catching set of six jeweled ring boxes each crafted with whimsical charm and intricate detailing. The collection includes three handbag style boxes adorned with pave crystals and metallic gold accents one shaped like a fan clutch one cylindrical evening bag and one sculpted as a birdcage with lattice and filigree work. Complementing these are three animal themed boxes two sparkling black and white panda bears and one silver tone tabby cat with fine engraved fur detailing. Each box is hinged and opens to reveal a small compartment suitable for rings or tiny keepsakes. These miniature containers offer both playful decorative appeal and practical use for jewelry storage. Sizes range from approximately 2"L to 3.25"HDimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.

Swarovski crystal angel ornament featuring a faceted clear crystal body, frosted face, and outstretched wings, holding a gold-tone star. Includes an attached white ribbon for hanging. Comes with the original blue Swarovski box. Measures 5"L x 3.25"H.Issued: 20th century Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: AustriaCondition: Age related wear.

Hand-painted in Limoges, France, this porcelain shoe box by Fiona Saunders features an ornate teardrop and vine motif in rich green and golden tones. Accented with amber-hued jewels and scalloped trim, it is further enhanced by gold-tone hardware and a hinged clasp. Marked on the underside as Shoe #5. Approximately 4.25"L x 2.75"H.Dimensions: See DescriptionEdition Number: 98 of 300Condition: Age related wear.

Miniature Imperial Peach Tree by Franklin Mint in the style of the House of Faberge. The tree features six blush-colored enameled peaches with green veined leaves, all set on delicate gilt metal stems. It is potted in a cobalt blue porcelain vessel adorned with raised gold-tone medallions and trim. Marked FM on the underside with a Made in China sticker.Dimensions: 4"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.

Russian hand painted lacquer jewelry box featuring the Snow Maiden amid swirling clouds, birds, and palace architecture. Rich red and blue colors with gold filigree border. Hinged lid opens to red lacquer interior. Stands on short curved feet with gold scroll decoration. Artist signature. Unrecognized signature. Dimensions: 3.5"L x 2.25"W x 1.25"HCondition: Age related wear.

This Russian lacquer box is crafted in a graceful oval form, featuring an exquisitely painted scene from the beloved folktale Vasilisa the Beautiful. Set against a vibrant palette of fiery oranges, crimson reds, and golden yellows, the composition depicts the central characters in a lush forest setting. The narrative unfolds with Vasilisa at the center, flanked by bold figures on horseback and flanked by mystical elements that evoke the magic and peril of the tale. The detailing is enhanced with a gilded ornamental border framing the artwork, which is set against a deep black background. The box opens on a hinged lid to reveal a rich red interior, typical of lacquer miniature craftsmanship from Palekh, and the sides are embellished with delicate gold floral scrollwork. Measuring approximately 5.5 inches long, this piece is signed in Cyrillic along the lower edge, indicating both the artist and title of the scene. A true testament to Russian lacquer artistry, this box beautifully merges storytelling and decorative tradition.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 5.5"L x 1.5"HCountry of Origin: RussiaCondition: Age related wear.

This Royal Doulton Pretty Ladies figurine, titled Good Friend, HN 5578, showcases a graceful young woman in an elegant flowing gown with delicate floral detailing and gold accents. The hand-decorated bone china piece captures fine craftsmanship and intricate design. The figurine features a Royal Doulton backstamp on the base, confirming its authenticity. Includes the original Royal Doulton box.Issued: 2012Dimensions: 5.75"HCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

A detailed Royal Worcester porcelain figurine from the Birds of Prey collection, depicting a bald eagle perched on a gnarled tree trunk. The eagle is beautifully hand-painted with lifelike coloration - featuring a stark white head, golden beak, piercing eyes, and intricately feathered wings in rich brown and grey tones. The eagle's talons clutch the dark textured branch, capturing the poised moment before flight. The underside bears the original Royal Worcester gold label: Birds of Prey - Bald Eagle - C. 1989 Robert Jefferson - Modelled by Doris Lindner. Measures approximately 8.5"H.Issued: 1985Dimensions: 8.5"HEdition Number: Edition of 9000Country of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

Charming Faberge-style egg-shaped treasure box by Ruccini, featuring a hinged lid and intricate floral motif in raised enamel. The exterior is adorned with sculpted pink, lavender, and yellow blossoms set against a rich cobalt blue background, accented with golden scrollwork and glittering faux gem embellishments. The egg rests on a coordinated gold-tone metal tripod stand, enhancing its display appeal. A decorative and collectible trinket box ideal for vanity or curio display. Measures 4.25"H. Issued: 1D 04Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: Italy Condition: Age related wear.

House of Faberge fig tree from the Imperial Trees collection, issued by Franklin Mint. This ornate decorative sculpture features hand-enameled red fig fruits with yellow accents and finely detailed green leaves, all emerging from gold-tone stems. The foliage is set into a square teal-blue planter with four bracket feet and bas-relief gold-tone garland and wheel decorations on each panel. The base is marked with the Franklin Mint FM insignia and retains a partial Made in China sticker.Dimensions: 3.75"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.

Elegant Limoges porcelain trinket box featuring a rectangular shape with scalloped edges, hand-decorated with a soft blue ground, and a central floral bouquet on the lid. The interior lid is embellished with a delicate gilt floral spray, and the box is secured by a gold-tone flower clasp. Marked Limoges France on the underside.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 1.25"HCondition: Age related wear.

This vibrant Russian lacquer miniature box is crafted in a distinctive domed sphere form, set on a matching fitted pedestal base. The exterior is hand-painted with a stunning folkloric scene from the legend of the Firebird, rendered in brilliant oranges, greens, and golds on a glossy black ground. A heroic figure and a golden-maned horse flank the central glowing Firebird, while the reverse is adorned with celestial motifs and a red phoenix in flight above the treetops. The lower half of the box features a continuous border of gold scrollwork, echoed along the foot of the pedestal. Inside, the box is finished in classic red lacquer. The piece is signed in Cyrillic beneath the base rim, attributing it to the village of Kholuy, one of the four principal Russian lacquer miniature schools. The inscription includes the artist's name and references the Firebird legend.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 2.5"HCountry of Origin: RussiaCondition: Age related wear.

Set of four porcelain angel figurines including two miniature hanging ornaments by Lladro, each with gold loop attachments and backstamps. Also includes two larger angel figures by Nao by Lladro, one reclining and one kneeling in prayer, both with backstamps. Each piece exhibits a glossy glazed finish with soft pastel tones.Dimensions: Largest figure measures approximately 5.25"LCondition: Age related wear.

Joseph Vetter for Bauer, Rosenthal & Co., a Kronach porcelain vase, c.1900, German, of ovoid form decorated with applied figures of a nymph and Pan, with a blue lustre glaze with gilt details, incised signature to the side 'J Vetter', with gold printed mark,28cm highCondition ReportWith some rubbing to the gold lustre detailing throughout, particularly to the hoof of the figure of Pan. Some small nibbles to the footrim commensurate with use. With rubbing to the gold detailing around the rim of the vase. Both figures with some minor surface marks commensurate with use. Otherwise appearing in good order and structurally sound. Please see additional images.

Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) for Wedgwood, a pair of black and gold 'Alphabet' mugs, printed marks,8cm high (2)Provenance: From the private collection of Barry and Saria Viney, London, who were lifelong collectors of Eric Ravilious' works and contributors to the artist's catalogue raisonné.Condition ReportGood overall condition.

Knockando Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Justerini & Brooks, season of distillation 1980, bottled 1996, 40%, 70cl, boxed; The Macallan Gold, 40%, 70cl, boxed (2)

[21.68g] - 9ct gold marine link chain necklace with Albert chain clasp, marked to link Birmingham 1922 and XRF confirmed, 49cm long

[3.16g, O] - 22ct gold wedding band ring, Birmingham 1953

British Gold Coins - George V (1910-1936) - 1914 gold full sovereign coin, Melbourne Mint, lower mintage of 2,012,029

[7.08g] - a vintage 9ct gold five bar gate bracelet with heart shaped padlock clasp, London 1970, 16cm long

A pair of heavy gauge silver cufflinks, Sheffield 1996 by Mappin & Webb and three other sets of gold plated cufflinks, one pair set with watches [4]

[3.83g] - an antique Secessionist Art Nouveau 15ct gold bar brooch set with aquamarine and seed pearl, unmarked but XRF confirmed as 15ct gold, the aquamarine assessed as 0.75ct, 62mm wide

[7.02g] - an 18ct yellow gold pendant depicting Fortuna the Roman Goddess of Luck, Italian hallmarked 750 and XRF confirmed, 31mm in diameter

[1.65g, O] - 9ct gold and greenstone ring, believed to be a peridot, indistinctly marked and XRF confirmed

[6.07g, P] - a vintage 9ct gold buckle ring set with a large cabochon opal and small rubies, textured band, marked 9ct and XRF confirmed,

A Victorian high carat gold with rope twist border mourning locket with bullseye agate front and photograph to back, unmarked and XRF testing as around 19ct gold, believed to be either 15ct or 18ct gold with higher carat gold plating, 45mm x 28mm, 14.51g

Two boxes of assorted costume jewellery to inc gold plated pieces, brooches, pin badges, pendant etc

[13.45g] - a Peruvian 18ct gold pendant depicting Viracocha the creator and supreme deity in the pre-Inca and Inca mythology, unmarked but XRF confirmed as 18ct gold, both a pendant and brooch fitting, 46mm x 34mm

A vintage 9ct gold pendant or charm formed as an owl on branch, XRF confirmed, 2.25g, 20mm

A vintage 9ct gold pendant or charm formed as lion, XRF confirmed, 3.07g, 17mm

[6.06g, M] - 22ct gold wedding band ring, marked for Birmingham 1966

[4.13g, M] - a vintage 9ct gold and amethyst cocktail ring, large round purple stone assessed as 6.08ct, the shank marked for Birmingham 1992, presented in antique ring box

[1.37g, L] - a vintage 9ct gold and solitaire opal ring, marked for London 1980

A vintage Afghan rug of black ground with decorative gold border, label verso marked Zigler, 192cm x 145cm

[3.18g] - an antique 9ct gold brooch formed as a lucky horse shoe, Birmingham hallmarks but date letter rubbed, believed to be 1894, 35mm x 30mm

A pair of 9ct gold retro floral stud earrings, marked and XRF confirmed, 10mm wide