Ewbank's March Antiques, Fine Art & Entertainment Auction

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9ct gold bracelet with heart shaped padlock, 50 grams £600-1,000

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Two brooches comprising a plain gold brooch inscribed ‘Baby’ and a citrine bar brooch £40-80

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Gold sovereign - 1903

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Opal and diamond cluster ring containing an oval cabochon opal surrounded by small round cut diamonds on a plain unhallmarked gold shank. Ring size approx. “P”. Gross weight approx. 2.7grams £100-200

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Two pairs of graduated cultured pearl necklaces, one with a central pearl medallion. £60-80

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£180-220

Louis XVI late rectangular Verre- Eglomise gold snuff box by Toussaint-François Pillieux (fl. 1786-1806) marked Paris 1789 later struck with two post-1838 French provincial restricted warranty marks for gold, the miniatures by Viller, signed on the cover and base. decorated with scenes from classical history all etched on a gold ground against a slate blue background, within reeded gold mounts, gross weight 117.8 Provenance; Provenance consigned from a private collector. one of four in the sale, sold Christies London King street Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes sale 28th November 2006 £5,000-8,000 See Illustration.

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Late 18th century Swiss oval gold and blue enamelled snuff box the cover decorated en grisaille with a scene depicting two maidens before Minerva in a capriccio landscape, surround by multiple borders the four side pilasters engraved with gold urns, gross weight 121.6 PROVENANCE consigned from a private collector. One of four in the sale, previously purchased Christie’s, Geneva, 19 November 1997, lot 237. and by the present vendor at Christies London King street Important Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes sale 27th November 2007. 3½in. (8cm) £8,000-12,000 See Illustration. 30

Late 18th century Swiss oval gold and blue enamelled snuff box cover and base monogramed F J . The top further painted en grisaille with a scene depicting a romantic couple seated in a rural landscape with two doves, surrounded by gold an interlocking styalised floral border, gross weight 124 grams PROVENANCE: Consigned from a private collector one of four in the sale, 3¼in. (8cm) £8,000-12,000 See Illustration. 31

Late 18th century Swiss oval gold and blue enamelled snuff box the cover stamped F J, outer rim with band of white enamel, reeded side pilasters with Corinthian finials gross weight 139 grams PROVENANCE; Consigned from a private collector. One of four in the sale, 4in. (10cm) £5,000-6,000 See Illustration.

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