Playing card case by Ehrhard & Söhne, Schwabisch Gmund, Germany; engraved brass, inlaid with various exotic woods, and with stylized decoration of knights in battle, a pierced brass clasp and applied brass and inlaid wood decoration at all corners. Circa 1914.
Rare antique Chinese carved ivory miniature cabinet with broken pediment top above two hinged doors opening to an interior with single drawer and raised on paw form feet. The hardware is silver and the lock plates are stamped with Chinese hallmarks, Circa 1860-1870.
New Bedford whaling jug by the Buffalo Pottery with various printed nautical and whaling scenes and spout inscribed: “The Whaling City, Souvenir of New Bedford, Mass” the bottom with printed mark of 1908 and inscribed: “made expressly for Bliss & Nye, New Bedford, Mass.”
Rare Anglo-Indian inlaid glove box with parquetry of “sadeli” and ivory with repeating hexagon and triangle designs, having a canted rectangular hinged lid, and silvered lock, hinges and feet.
Bombay, c. 1880.
For similar example in the Victoria and Albert Museum see “Furniture from British India and Ceylon” by Amin Jaffer, number 135. ...click for details
Fine antique Bohemian amber cut and engraved crystal bowl with leaf, berry and floral engraved decoration and sunburst cut base. Late 19th century. (interior rim chip)
Fine antique English chased and engraved crystal compote with grape and leaf engraved flaring rim above a faceted cut body and raised on square foot. Circa 1900.
Victorian ruby glass and silver compote having cut crystal bowl with faux coral gilt decoration and tripartite silver base with dolphin supports. American or English, circa 1870.