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W1/13/5; Patch box; 1740-1750; German Piqué decoration - Mars, Venus and Vulcan with his net Tortoiseshell and gold 7.3 Cat no: 42 |
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P1375; Etui; 1780-1781; French; Possibly Pierre François Drais Enamelled en plein in violet. The lid inscribed SOUVENIR on both sides in diamonds gold, enamel and diamonds 8.5 x 5.5 Cat no: 62 |
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915; p1283; Watch and scent box; 1760-1765; British Red agate gold box containing a watch, signed L'Epine A Paris. The lid of the box with a miniature of an egg-vendor and a dairy maid. agate, gold and enamel 3.5 x 7.6 x 5.3 Cat no: 12 |
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2766; P1396; Container with ink-pot and pen; 1750-1752; French; Julien Berthe; Nearly cubical escritoire of gold, chased with a pattern of irregular waved lines, decorated with flowers in pink yellow and blue enamel, and leaves in translucent green enamel. The lid is hinged at the back, and inside there is an ink-pot and a pen-holder divided into four sections, all in gold. gold and enamel 38 x 44 x 34 Cat no: 72 |
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P1323; Egg; Circa 1760; English; Possibly John Barbot gold, agate and enamel 5.0 x 3.8 diam Cat no: 33 |
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W1/13/7; Noel Hardivilliers; Etui; 1767-1768; French gold and enamel 9.5 x 5.0 Cat no: 63 |
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W3/6/12; Snuffbox; Early 19th Century; British bloodstone, gold, diamonds and rubies 3.5 x 6.6 x 3.3 Cat no: 13 |
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467; P1254; Snuffbox; 1776-1777; French; Jean-Edme Julliot Rectangular snuffbox with six Sèvres porcelain plaques mounted 'à cage' in gold. The gold cagework is simply tooled with rounded mouldings, the vertical corners being fluted to resemble pilasters. The outer and inner surfaces of the lid are painted with figure scenes depicting scenes from the adventures of Telemachus, on the outer surface 'Telemachus tells his adventures to Calypso' and on the inside 'Minerva protects Telemachus from the shafts of Cupid'. The outer surface of the base of the box is also painted with a figure subject 'Telemachus in the Oasis comforted by the Priest of Apollo, Termosiris'. Gold cagework with soft-paste porcelain plaques 35 x 80 x 56 Cat no: 53 |
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ID1000; Box containing various implements; Circa 1770; English Possibly Cox workshop Containing two flasks, a tablet, a knife, tweezers, spoon, ear scoop, pencil Red striated agate and gold cagework 5.6 x Cat no: 23 |
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W3/8/14; Egg; 19th Century; Western Europe Gold, jasper and enamel 4.5 x 3.0 Cat no: 34 |
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W1/49/4; Snuffbox; Circa 1760; Austrian Enamelled with six rustic scenes including a fish-seller and a shepherd and flock. 4.5 x 6.4 x 8.6 Cat no: 54 |
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2767; W3/7/8; Container with manicure implements; Circa 1770; British Cagework decorated with a prancing goat bloodstone, gold and diamond 96 Cat no: 24 |
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W1/13/10; Flask containing a scent bottle; Circa 1750; German Decorated with enamelled flowers gold, enamel and mirror 4.2 x 2.4 Cat no: 74 |
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W1/13/6; Locket; 1783-1789; French gold, diamonds and glass 7.6 x 5.8 Cat no: 4 |
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914; P1234; Etui; Circa 1770; English Rectangular box or étui in grey striated agate with gold cagework in the form of an arcade around the box, and restrained rococo style decoration around the lid. The lid has a handle of agate in the form of a spherical knob, and the box is supported on four feet of the same design. Gold and agate and glass and mother-of-pearl and tortoise-shell and shagreen and ivory 107 x 64 x 39 Cat no: 25 |
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916; P1240; Etui containing measuring instruments; 1765-1766; English or French Case: Green shagreen and gold; instruments: silver-gilt, steel and ivory 14.5 x 2.5 Cat no: 35 |
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468; W1/33/7; Etui; Circa 1780; Swiss An unusual, almost rectangular etui, the wider upper part hinged to form a lid at a point one third of the distance from the top. Made of gold and enriched with translucent, opaque and painted enamels the etui contains an ivory pencil and two ivory tablets. It is decorated on either side with translucent blue enamel on an engine-turned ground contained within borders of gold enriched with a border of leaves enamelled in translucent green with opaque enameled 'pearls' on a matted ground. Within the blue enameled panels on the faces of the etui there are elongated octagonal registers with a gold border. The field of the registers contain painted enamel figure scenes, those on the lid show double opposed profile portraits of the statesmen involved in the Treaty, on one side Fredrick the Great of Prussia faces Louis XVI, and on the other Catherine the Great of Russia faces Joseph II of Austria. Those on the body of the etui have allegorical scenes on one side Peace and Minerva join hands above a shield with the arms of France, and on the other two female figures join hands above an altar on which burns an offering, next to these figures are the arms of France and Austria. gold and enamel with ivory tablets and pencil 90 x 54 diam. Cat no: 65 |
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786; W1/34/2; Snuffbox; 1770-1780; Austrian; Johann Kolbe Oval box in four-coloured gold of yellow, pink, green and white, with translucent blue enamel and painted enamel grisalle panels. The lid, base and sides are each decorated with rectangular panels representing landscapes with buildings, colonades, fountains and fashionable people. The frame of each scene is decorated with restrained rococo-style decoration in chased gold. On the lid there are four panels of grisaille enamel decoration depicting small floral posies of roses. The edge of the lid is decorated with a border of consoles alternating with floral swags. The thumb-piece at the centre of the front border of the lid is formed from an espagnolette head. The sides of the box are divided into four sections by four vertical panels of grisalles enamel decorated with further floral motifs. gold and enamel 42 x 86 x 61 Cat no: 55 |
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P1259; Snuffbox; 1830-1850; German Decorated with two ibis drinking from a lake. Gold, tortoisehell, mother-of-pearl, precious stones 3.4 x 6.5 x 6.5 Cat no: 16 |
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P1275; Snuffbox; Circa 1750; German LID REMAINS AT WM. BASE OF BOX AND MINIATURE FROM INSIDE LID STOLEN ivory and gold 3.3 x 8.6 x 6.6 Cat no: 37 |
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785; W1/34/1; Snuff-box; 1775-1776; French; Jean-Edme Julliot Oval box with surfaces enamelled 'en plein' in translucent blue over an engine-turned ground, set on the lid and sides with five medallions in painted enamel, each surrounded with a border of acanthus leaves chased in gold. The rim of the lid is chased with a border of ovals interlaced with leaves and ribbons in two-coloured gold of yellow and green. The sides of the box are divided into four by four pairs of fluted Corinthian pilasters with laurel pendants between them, chased in gold. The oval medallion on the lid depicts a nymph disarming Cupid gold and enamel 35 x 86 x 62 Cat no: 57 |
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469; W1/32/7; Snuff-box; Early 19th Century; Austrian Oval snuff-box in gold with enamelled decoration on the base and sides and a gouache miniature painting, under glass, of Emperor Joseph II of Austria on the lid. The underside of the box is enamelled with an imperial eagle in translucent blue enamel with a laurel wreath in its beak gold, enamel, gouache and glass 36 x 95 x 55 Cat no: 97 |
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P3435; Etui; 1764-1765; French; Attributed to-Charles le Bastier gold and enamel 11.4 x 2.2 Cat no: 68 |
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W3/9/4; Patch box; Late 18th Century; French Ivory patch box depicting Bacchus and Ariadne Ivory and gold 2.7 x 6.4 diam Cat no: 38 |
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W1/12/8; Bonbonniere; 1789; French; Jean-François Delanoy Circular box, decorated with Venus and Cupid gold, blue enamel, foil and tortoiseshell 2.0 x 6.0 diam Cat no: 58 |
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P1408; Etui containing sewing implements; Circa 1750; English gold and rose agate 8.5 x 1.5 Cat no: 18 |
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W3/8/15; Watch; Circa 1750-1800; French Signed LEROY A PARIS gold, enamel and diamonds 6.5 x 4.5 Cat no: 78 |
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P870c; Cane handle; 1740-1750; German Gold and mother-of-pearl 9.4 x 5.8 Cat no: 48 |
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W3/9/2; Etui; Circa 1760; English Enamelled in white, blue and green with interlaced wreaths Enamel and gold 4.7 x 4.5 Cat no: 69 |
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W3/6/5; Snuffbox; Circa 1750; Dutch In the form of a shell Gold and turbo shell 7.8 Cat no: 49 |
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W3/6/6; Patch box; Circa 1770 French ivory and gold 3.7 x 6.0 diam Cat no: 39 |
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P1265; Snuffbox; Late 18th Century; Swiss; After-Joseph-Etienne Blerzy; Translucent green enamel decorated with an enamel miniature on the lid of two nymphs and an altar. gold and enamel 3.5 x 8.5 x 6.2 Cat no: 59 |
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P1389; Ring with nine miniature toys |
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W3/6/11; Snuffbox; Circa 1840; Swiss; Bautte & Cie Enamelled gold snuffbox of octagonal section, with domed ends, each panel decorated with champleve strapwork painted in opaque and translucent blues, white, green and red gold and enamel |
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W3/6/8; Bautte & Cie; snuffbox; Circa 1840; Swiss A gold snuffbox of octagonal section with domed ends, each panel engine turned overall. gold |
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2769; W3/7/7; Circular box; 1765; French Circular porcelain box mounted with gilt metal. Plaque on lid decorated with scene of a farmer's wife Porcelain and gilt metal |
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W3/7/14; Scent bottle Gold and turned wood? |
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W3/7/11; Vinaigrette with watch |
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W3/8/2; Silkworm Mechanical toy in the form of an articulated silkworm |
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P1319; Scent bottle; 1751-1754; British Girl in a Swing porcelain and gold 5.6 Cat no: 68 |
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W3/7/13; Scent bottle Decorated with enamelled vases of flowers Silver-gilt and enamel |
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W3/7/10 (?) Bodkin case, around 1765, English South Staffordshire enamel mounted in gilt copper, decorated with rustic scenes Enamel and gilt copper Cat no: 57 |
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No number: Snuffbox Pique box with a double lid Tortoisehell and gold |
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W1/54/6; Double Flask and Watch; early 19th century?; English Grey agate and gold cagework |
