Bay Hall Antiques 

Private dealer, by appointment only, Boston, Lincolnshire
Telephone : 07951 391254       Email : bayhallantiques@btinternet.com
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Boxes And Caddies, Snuff Mull

 

Sold Items, Total : 12

 

19thc music box, possibly Swiss, of large proportions. Has bells drum and bellows beneath. Ormolou mountsand borders. For restoration. No name visible, but there is a makers mark that looks like a Chimera.

ID Code as208a1362

Approx. 35.5" wide x 18" deep x 14" high.

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19thc Swiss? Large Music Box for restoration
19thc Shibayama writing box. Red lacquer painted with flowers, bone inlaid top depicting an eagle and a crane. Drawer to the right side. Top opens to reveal a compartment shaped like Mount Fuji with three cranes flying by. Front the n folds down to reveal a red velvet covered writing slope. There are covered compartments and a compartment beneath the writing slope.

ID Code as208a1326

Approx. 15.5" wide x 10.75" deep x 8" high.

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19thc Shibayama writing box
George III box strung flame mahogany tea caddy. Three separate removable lidded compartments. Swan handle to the lid. No key.

ID Code as208a1325

Approx. 10.5" wide x 6.25" deep x 6.5" high.

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George III box strung flame mahogany tea caddy
19thc red tortoiseshell casket with ormalu decoration. Ormalu masks to each corner, original key, silk lined interior.

ID Code as208a1324

Approx. 6" high x 9" wide x 7" deep.

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19thc Red tortoiseshell casket with Ormalu mounts
19thc sperm whale tooth snuff mull. Silver mounted lid dated 1827 South Africa and the initial EMD.

ID Code as208a1277

Approx. 4" long x 2" wide.

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19thc Sperm whale tooth silver mounted snuff mull
A delightful rosewood Tunbridge ware writing slope by Henry Hollamby, circa 1870. Complete with original mosic topped ink bottle's. The cental mosaic image depicts Battle Abbey Gatehouse, which is surmounted by a geometric design and then both are surrounded with a border of flowers.The top flap lifts to reveal the ink wells and little compartments, one of which is has a mosaic lid. The other flap lifts out to reveal an embossed velvet writing slope.The top flap lifts to reveal a compartment beneath. As a reference : the book 'Tunbridge Ware' by Brian Austen, plate 22.

ID Code as208a1100

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Tunbridge ware writing slope, Henry Hollamby c1870
19thc Coromandel writing slope, inlaid to front and top with abalone and mother of pearl and brass stringing. Lid lifts to reveal a velvet interior with various compartments. There is a hidden compartment within. It also has a makers plaque, Pearce Maker, 77 Cornhill London. In good condition, there is a hairline crack in the top. Approx. 15" wide x 10" deep x 6" high.

ID Code as208a1030

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19thc Coromandel writing slope, inlaid abalone....
19thc Anglo-Indian carved ebony dressing/jewellery casket. The lid lifts to reveal a mirror and a bone inlaid interior. The front opens out to reveal drawers and the tops on each side slide open to reveal hidden compartments. Comes complete with original key. In good condition. Original mirror has some deterioration to backing. Approx. 12.75" deep x 10" wide x 7.5" high.

ID Code as208a1029

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Anglo-Indian carved ebony dressing chest, casket
19thc Moroccan spice box. Lockable drop down flap reveals four draws. Some old repairs, losses to edging. Approx. 11.5" wide x 7.5" deep x 6" high.

ID Code as208a958

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19thc Moroccan spice box for renovation
18thc brass tobacco jar. Worn owners initial, missing a finial. Signs of wear consistent with age. The lid is missing it's finial. Approx. 3.5" high x 4.75" wide x 3.25" deep.

ID Code as208a912

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18thc brass tobacco jar
19thc Indian polychromed treen container. Looks to be ebony.Possibly for a scroll? Losses to the paint, signs of wear consistent with age. Approx. 8.25" high x 4" diameter.

ID Code as208a899

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19thc Indian polychromed treen container
Small Georgian pine box with original paint, decorated with St Peters School logo. Brass handles to the sides. Complete with key.

ID Code as208a737

Approx. 51.5cm wide x 35cm deep x 25cm high.

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Small Georgian pine box with original paint