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Des Granges. A Rare Rose Gold Duplex Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1818
Des Granges. A Rare Rose Gold Duplex Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1818

Des Granges. A Rare Rose Gold Duplex Quarter Repeater Pocket Watch C1818

Located in Mayfair, London, London

Case: The excellent heavy rose gold case English hallmarked for London 1818 with engine turned back cover. The inner cover numbered and signed Des Granges Late Recordon Cockspur Stre...

Category

Antique 1810s British Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, 1835
Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, 1835

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, 1835

By Nathaniel Mills

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The sides of the box are embellished with panels of engine turned decoration. The underside of the box is ornamented with engine turned decoration incorporating a vacant rectangular...

Category

Antique 1830s English Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Duncan & Scobbie Antique Boxed Sterling Silver Napkin Rings
Duncan & Scobbie Antique Boxed Sterling Silver Napkin Rings

Duncan & Scobbie Antique Boxed Sterling Silver Napkin Rings

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Each component has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The engine turned and tooled decoration is very sharp.

Category

Vintage 1930s British Tableware

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

CARL CHRISTIAN FJERDINGSTAD - Art Deco Gold Circle Brooch - France - Circa 1930s
CARL CHRISTIAN FJERDINGSTAD - Art Deco Gold Circle Brooch - France - Circa 1930s

CARL CHRISTIAN FJERDINGSTAD - Art Deco Gold Circle Brooch - France - Circa 1930s

Located in Chatham, CA

CARL CHRISTIAN FJERDINGSTAD (1891-1968) - Art Deco 14K/585 yellow gold circle brooch or pin - one circle with engine turned finish - smooth finish to the other two circles - finest q...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bulova Gold Filled Art Deco Automatic with Original Dial from 1954
Bulova Gold Filled Art Deco Automatic with Original Dial from 1954

Bulova Gold Filled Art Deco Automatic with Original Dial from 1954

By Bulova

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Bulova Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco / Round METAL / MATERIAL: Yellow Gold Filled CIRCA / YEAR: 1954 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm X Diameter 31mm MOV...

Category

Vintage 1950s Modernist Wrist Watches

Vintage Engraved Diamond Cufflinks in 14k Two-Tone Gold
Vintage Engraved Diamond Cufflinks in 14k Two-Tone Gold

Vintage Engraved Diamond Cufflinks in 14k Two-Tone Gold

Located in Bloomington, MN

Each cufflink showcases a radiating engine-turned pattern surrounded by engraved white-gold borders, creating depth, contrast, and a refined Art Deco influence.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Cufflinks

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

The Serpent's Candle: Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Candlestick
The Serpent's Candle: Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Candlestick

The Serpent's Candle: Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Candlestick

Located in New York, NY

The dished drip pan is decorated with engine-turned and beaded borders, reflecting the refined neoclassical taste of the Empire period.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Candle Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Emerald, Diamond & Pearl Necklace, Silver and Gold
Antique Emerald, Diamond & Pearl Necklace, Silver and Gold

Antique Emerald, Diamond & Pearl Necklace, Silver and Gold

Located in Braintree, GB

The clasp is a matching gem-set plaque backed with an engine-turned gold sunburst, hinged and hooked. Dimensions Length:48 cm Width:0.9 cm Weight:18 grams Specifications - Period:...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chain Necklaces

Materials

Silver

Vintage 20th Century English Solid Silver Hip Flask, Birmingham c.1948
Vintage 20th Century English Solid Silver Hip Flask, Birmingham c.1948

Vintage 20th Century English Solid Silver Hip Flask, Birmingham c.1948

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Vintage 20th century English solid silver hip flask of angular form, designed with clean geometric lines and engine-turned decoration throughout. The body has smooth, faceted sides t...

Category

20th Century British Other Barware

Materials

Silver

18th-century Pearlware Light Blue Slip Teapot, English, probably Staffordshire o
18th-century Pearlware Light Blue Slip Teapot, English, probably Staffordshire o

18th-century Pearlware Light Blue Slip Teapot, English, probably Staffordshire o

Located in Downingtown, PA

The domed cover, with its wide flat-flanged gallery rim, repeats the engine-turned reeding on an inner concentric ring at the crown, maintaining decorative consistency across the pie...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English George III Pottery

Materials

Ceramic, Pearlware, Pottery

Important Ormolu-Mounted Lapis Lazuli Mantel Clock with Companion Candelabra
Important Ormolu-Mounted Lapis Lazuli Mantel Clock with Companion Candelabra

Important Ormolu-Mounted Lapis Lazuli Mantel Clock with Companion Candelabra

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Each raised on rectangular pedestals with cannon supports and conforming plinths decorated with berried-laurel swags and engine-turned globular feet. Height: 35 inches (clock and eac...

Category

20th Century Mantel Clocks

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Hermes Paris box in 950 sterling silver, French
Hermes Paris box in 950 sterling silver, French

Hermes Paris box in 950 sterling silver, French

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Elegant French Art Deco silver box by Hermès Paris, featuring a refined geometric engine-turned pattern on the lid and a raised “H” monogram characteristic of the house.

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 20thC English Solid Silver & Guilloché Enamel Magnifying Glass c.1912
Antique 20thC English Solid Silver & Guilloché Enamel Magnifying Glass c.1912

Antique 20thC English Solid Silver & Guilloché Enamel Magnifying Glass c.1912

By Synyer & Beddoes

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The lens is set within a plain silver rim, complemented by a finely engine-turned silver handle, finished with light blue guilloché enamel.

Category

20th Century British Other Scientific Instruments

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Guilloché Enamel Pill Box in 800 Silver
Antique Guilloché Enamel Pill Box in 800 Silver

Antique Guilloché Enamel Pill Box in 800 Silver

Located in EINDHOVEN, NB

Beneath the translucent enamel, a finely engine-turned radiating sunburst pattern is clearly visible, creating a vibrant play of light across the surface.

Category

20th Century Dutch Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Freres Esquivillon et De Choudens. A Gold Quarter Repeater Automaton C1820
Freres Esquivillon et De Choudens. A Gold Quarter Repeater Automaton C1820

Freres Esquivillon et De Choudens. A Gold Quarter Repeater Automaton C1820

Located in Mayfair, London, London

Case: The 18ct Rose gold case with a beautiful engine turned design radiating out from a round vacant central cartouche.

Category

Antique 1820s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

18 Karat Yellow Gold Jesus and Virgin Mary Reversible Pendant #20347
18 Karat Yellow Gold Jesus and Virgin Mary Reversible Pendant #20347

18 Karat Yellow Gold Jesus and Virgin Mary Reversible Pendant #20347

Located in Washington Depot, CT

Both depictions are intricately detailed with lifelike precision, surrounded by an exquisite engine-turned pattern that adds texture and depth to the piece.

Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Sterling Silver Jewelry Box by S.J. Rose & Son, London, 1936
Antique Sterling Silver Jewelry Box by S.J. Rose & Son, London, 1936

Antique Sterling Silver Jewelry Box by S.J. Rose & Son, London, 1936

By S.J. Rose & Son

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The hinged cover to the box has subtly contorted and no longer sits flush when closed; this impressive box can be considered in excellent presentation condition, in keeping with age....

Category

Vintage 1930s English Other Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Plojoux diamond enamel portrait pendant/brooch, Swiss, circa 1915.
Plojoux diamond enamel portrait pendant/brooch, Swiss, circa 1915.

Plojoux diamond enamel portrait pendant/brooch, Swiss, circa 1915.

Located in London, GB

Set throughout the brooch with sixteen round mixed old cut diamonds in open back grain and rubover settings with a total approximate weight of 0.20 carats, to a circular enameled bro...

Category

Vintage 1910s Swiss Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Enamel

Rolex Vintage Steel Date Model 1501 Black Dial Wrist Watch
Rolex Vintage Steel Date Model 1501 Black Dial Wrist Watch

Rolex Vintage Steel Date Model 1501 Black Dial Wrist Watch

By Rolex

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1957 Rolex Reference 1501 Date Model Wrist Watch, 34 M.M. 3 Piece Stainless Steel case with Engine Turned Bezel, Caliber 1560, 26 Jewel Automatic, Self winding movement, Desira...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Antique Art Deco etched glass scent bottle, Sterling silver, Floral
Antique Art Deco etched glass scent bottle, Sterling silver, Floral

Antique Art Deco etched glass scent bottle, Sterling silver, Floral

Located in NEWARK, GB

The lid is made from sterling silver with an engine turned engraved design to the top and the original glass stopper sits within.

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

An Edwardian Dressing Case With Silver Accessories By Walker & Hall c.1928
An Edwardian Dressing Case With Silver Accessories By Walker & Hall c.1928

An Edwardian Dressing Case With Silver Accessories By Walker & Hall c.1928

By John Edward Bingham (Walker and Hall)

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

An English bridle hide dressing case with gilded silver accessories marked with the Walker and Hall stamp and a delicate engine turned pattern, including brushes, jars, mirror and do...

Category

Vintage 1920s British Other Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Mappin & Webb Art Deco Sterling Silver & Blue Enamel Compact, 1939
Mappin & Webb Art Deco Sterling Silver & Blue Enamel Compact, 1939

Mappin & Webb Art Deco Sterling Silver & Blue Enamel Compact, 1939

By Mappin & Webb

Located in Braintree, GB

The square hinged case is decorated with translucent sky-blue guilloche enamel over an engine-turned silver ground, the sunburst engine-turning shimmering beneath the enamel.

Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Fine Pair Golden Guilloche Enamel and Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, c.1910
Fine Pair Golden Guilloche Enamel and Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, c.1910

Fine Pair Golden Guilloche Enamel and Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses, c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

They are decorated with the most lovely colour of golden yellow guilloche enamel with a good glossy patina showcasing the engine turned decoration below. Excellent condition measu...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Rolex Stainless Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Factory Silver Dial 1960's
Rolex Stainless Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Factory Silver Dial 1960's

Rolex Stainless Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Factory Silver Dial 1960's

By Rolex

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: late 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 3...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Art Deco Sterling Silver & Pink Enamel Compact by Banks & Barnsley, 1930
Art Deco Sterling Silver & Pink Enamel Compact by Banks & Barnsley, 1930

Art Deco Sterling Silver & Pink Enamel Compact by Banks & Barnsley, 1930

Located in Braintree, GB

The hinged lid is set with translucent pink guilloche enamel over a finely engine-turned silver ground, opening to a fitted interior.

Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Vintage 20thC French Hermès Solid Silver Playing Cards Table Set
Vintage 20thC French Hermès Solid Silver Playing Cards Table Set

Vintage 20thC French Hermès Solid Silver Playing Cards Table Set

By Hermès

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Crafted from solid silver, the card holder features an engine turned pattern throughout the outer rectangular body along with a handle allowing for the card case to be carried.

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Games

Materials

Silver

20th Century, 1920s Antique German Silver and Enamel Box
20th Century, 1920s Antique German Silver and Enamel Box

20th Century, 1920s Antique German Silver and Enamel Box

By Louis Kuppenheim

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The enamel is in perfect condition. The engine turned decoration is all very crisp. The hallmarks struck to the rim of the cover are all very clear.

Category

Vintage 1920s German Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Vintage 9ct Gold Multi Tool Pendant Knife Scissors File London 1973, novelty
Vintage 9ct Gold Multi Tool Pendant Knife Scissors File London 1973, novelty

Vintage 9ct Gold Multi Tool Pendant Knife Scissors File London 1973, novelty

Located in London, GB

This ingenious design opens to reveal a functional set of miniature tools including scissors, a knife and a nail file, all neatly concealed within a finely engine-turned gold case. T...

Category

Vintage 1970s Retro Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold

Vintage sterling silver match safe, Art Deco
Vintage sterling silver match safe, Art Deco

Vintage sterling silver match safe, Art Deco

Located in NEWARK, GB

This match holder is engraved with an attractive engine turned design and has a date engraved to the front which is; 5.6.35 Fully hallmarked for sterling silver, London 1929, maker ...

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 20th Century American Solid Silver Cigar Tube By Tiffany & Co
Antique 20th Century American Solid Silver Cigar Tube By Tiffany & Co

Antique 20th Century American Solid Silver Cigar Tube By Tiffany & Co

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The body is decorated with vertical engine-turned engraving and features a plain oval cartouche to the centre.

Category

20th Century American Other Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

Antique Enamel Chain Necklace of Platinum, Circa 1900
Antique Enamel Chain Necklace of Platinum, Circa 1900

Antique Enamel Chain Necklace of Platinum, Circa 1900

Located in Lewisburg, PA

A beautifully preserved platinum chain from 1900–1910, featuring blue and white guilloché enamel links that display the luminous engine-turned patterning characteristic of fine Edwar...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Chain Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Platinum, Enamel

Rolex 34MM 18 Karat Gold & Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Wrist Watch
Rolex 34MM 18 Karat Gold & Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Wrist Watch

Rolex 34MM 18 Karat Gold & Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Wrist Watch

By Rolex

Located in Boston, MA

The round case is crafted from stainless steel, featuring a champagne sunburst dial with baton indexes. The gold engine-turned bezel frames the dial, adding a touch of sophistication.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

English Pearlware Pottery Large Blue Slip Jug, Dated 1787, Possibly Leeds
English Pearlware Pottery Large Blue Slip Jug, Dated 1787, Possibly Leeds

English Pearlware Pottery Large Blue Slip Jug, Dated 1787, Possibly Leeds

By Leeds Pottery

Located in Downingtown, PA

Above and below is an engine-turned checkerboard narrow band. The rim is edged in gold as is the base of the spout which has a molded gilt leaf up the spout and another below.

Category

Antique 1780s English Georgian Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Cartier Rotondo De Cartier Day Night White Gold Large Wrist Watch
Cartier Rotondo De Cartier Day Night White Gold Large Wrist Watch

Cartier Rotondo De Cartier Day Night White Gold Large Wrist Watch

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Caliber 9903 MC 25 Jewel Mechanical, Manual wind movement, Sapphire Glass Crystal front and back, Sapphire Crown. Silver Engine Turned Guilloche Dial,. center Sector rotating Sun / M...

Category

Early 2000s French Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Sterling Silver Snuff Box
Sterling Silver Snuff Box

Sterling Silver Snuff Box

Located in Brooklyn, NY

The lid showcases an intricate engine-turned pattern with a geometric diamond motif at the center, bordered by finely hatched detailing.

Category

Antique 1890s European Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Taylor and Perry 1830s Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette
Taylor and Perry 1830s Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette

Taylor and Perry 1830s Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette

By Taylor & Perry

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The sides of the box are embellished with panels of engine turned decoration. The underside of the box is ornamented with engine turned decoration incorporating a rectangular cartou...

Category

Antique 1830s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Sterling Silver Miniature Vinaigrette Locket James Fenton Birmingham
Antique Sterling Silver Miniature Vinaigrette Locket James Fenton Birmingham

Antique Sterling Silver Miniature Vinaigrette Locket James Fenton Birmingham

By James Fenton Birmingham

Located in Portland, OR

This miniature vinaigrette would have been worn as a locket on a chain, it is finely engraved with floral & engine turned decoration. The hinged lid enlosing an engraved and pierced ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 20th Century Pair Of German Export Solid Silver & Gilt Boxes c.1922
Antique 20th Century Pair Of German Export Solid Silver & Gilt Boxes c.1922

Antique 20th Century Pair Of German Export Solid Silver & Gilt Boxes c.1922

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Elegantly crafted with an engine-turned pattern and Grecian key design along the edge of the larger box, while the smaller box features a floral decorative border.

Category

20th Century German Other Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold Plate, Silver

Antique Silver  Powder Box Compact box Enamel Painting Genre Scene Silver Gilt
Antique Silver  Powder Box Compact box Enamel Painting Genre Scene Silver Gilt

Antique Silver Powder Box Compact box Enamel Painting Genre Scene Silver Gilt

Located in Munich, Bavaria

The sterling silver box is decorated on the sides and the reverse with an engine turned pattern. The lid of the compact features an extraordinary enamel genre painting of outstanding...

Category

Vintage 1910s European Belle Époque Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Engraved Vinaigrette Birmingham Gervase Wheeler
Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Engraved Vinaigrette Birmingham Gervase Wheeler

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Engraved Vinaigrette Birmingham Gervase Wheeler

By Gervase Wheeler

Located in Portland, OR

This beautiful vinaigrette having fine engine turned decoration on all sides, with a shield shaped cartouche to the lid and an engraved floral clasp to the front.

Category

Antique 1830s English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

1930s French Art Deco Brass Rosary Case, Glass Cabochon with Rose & Cross
1930s French Art Deco Brass Rosary Case, Glass Cabochon with Rose & Cross

1930s French Art Deco Brass Rosary Case, Glass Cabochon with Rose & Cross

Located in Honolulu, HI

Designed in a classic cut-corner octagonal silhouette, the underside displays an ornate engine-turned geometric pattern. Showing a rich, authentic vintage patina, this 18g piece serv...

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Boxes and Cases

Materials

Gold Plate

Rolex Stainless Steel Classic Oyster Perpetual Date Model Ref. 1501 circa 1960's
Rolex Stainless Steel Classic Oyster Perpetual Date Model Ref. 1501 circa 1960's

Rolex Stainless Steel Classic Oyster Perpetual Date Model Ref. 1501 circa 1960's

By Rolex

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date/ Reference 1501 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm x...

Category

Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Edwardian Mantel Clock Signed Finnigans
Edwardian Mantel Clock Signed Finnigans

Edwardian Mantel Clock Signed Finnigans

By Finnigans, London 1

Located in Norwich, GB

Arch top mantel clock standing on four brass bun feet with gilded decoration and brass bezel. Silvered dial with engine turned centre, Arabic numerals, original ‘blued’ steel hands s...

Category

Vintage 1920s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Fruitwood

Art Deco Sterling Silver Compact and Card Case
Art Deco Sterling Silver Compact and Card Case

Art Deco Sterling Silver Compact and Card Case

Located in Pasadena, CA

The second side features beautifully engine-turned chasing. The original sterling chain and clasp are in good condition and ready to go on a lady's wrist for an elegant dinner engage...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Julius Caesar 18K Two-Tone Gold Men's Ring, Guilloché Enamel & Rubies
Julius Caesar 18K Two-Tone Gold Men's Ring, Guilloché Enamel & Rubies

Julius Caesar 18K Two-Tone Gold Men's Ring, Guilloché Enamel & Rubies

Located in London, GB

The portrait sits against a field of deep red vitreous Grand Feu enamel laid over engine-turned guilloché. The precisely engraved pattern beneath the translucent enamel catches and r...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Signet Rings

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Rhodium, Enamel

Art Nouveau Silver Centerpiece with Karyatides and Glass Bowl, Vienna, ca 1900
Art Nouveau Silver Centerpiece with Karyatides and Glass Bowl, Vienna, ca 1900

Art Nouveau Silver Centerpiece with Karyatides and Glass Bowl, Vienna, ca 1900

By Viennese Manufactory

Located in Vienna, AT

Large centerpiece on a cambered, round, engine-turned base with three equilaterally placed feet decorated with branches, vines and leaves, the base converging in the middle and formi...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Large Oval French Silver Photograph Frame by Emile Langlois, c.1910
Large Oval French Silver Photograph Frame by Emile Langlois, c.1910

Large Oval French Silver Photograph Frame by Emile Langlois, c.1910

Located in Bath, GB

The silver is guilloche or engine-turned decorated and mounted with a very regal coronet, I believe this one for a Baron or Baroness.

Category

Vintage 1910s French Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

Smart English Silver Art Deco Cigarette or Cigar Box, 1937
Smart English Silver Art Deco Cigarette or Cigar Box, 1937

Smart English Silver Art Deco Cigarette or Cigar Box, 1937

Located in Bath, GB

A truly iconic Art Deco double-lidded cigarette or cigar box with the most fantastic shaped handle to the top. The box is entirely engine-turned and stands on four elegant feet. T...

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage English Silver Plated Cocktail Mixer, circa 1930
Vintage English Silver Plated Cocktail Mixer, circa 1930

Vintage English Silver Plated Cocktail Mixer, circa 1930

By James Dixon & Sons

Located in Bath, GB

I have had one of these in the past but not one finished with engine turned decoration. Excellent condition, the base diameter measuring 3 3/4"; spanning 6" from spout to handle a...

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage E. Leonville Locle 14k Yellow Gold 50mm Large Swiss Hunter Pocket Watch
Vintage E. Leonville Locle 14k Yellow Gold 50mm Large Swiss Hunter Pocket Watch

Vintage E. Leonville Locle 14k Yellow Gold 50mm Large Swiss Hunter Pocket Watch

Located in Montclair, NJ

Leonville Locle features a solid 14k yellow gold double full hunter case that is finely decorated with elegant engine-turned detailing on both the front and back covers.

Category

20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Antique 19thC German Three-Colour 18K Gold & Jasperware Snuff Box, Hanau c.1820
Antique 19thC German Three-Colour 18K Gold & Jasperware Snuff Box, Hanau c.1820

Antique 19thC German Three-Colour 18K Gold & Jasperware Snuff Box, Hanau c.1820

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The sides and base are engine-turned, with the corners adorned by delicately crafted floral bouquets.

Category

Antique 19th Century German Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold

Antique 19th Century German 18K Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Hanau c.1820
Antique 19th Century German 18K Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Hanau c.1820

Antique 19th Century German 18K Gold & Enamel Snuff Box, Hanau c.1820

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Rectangular with canted corners, the lid is painted with a finely detailed allegorical scene of fecundity, depicting the goddess Ceres alongside a young mother and child, set on tran...

Category

Antique 19th Century German Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Gold, Enamel

Art Deco Platinum and Enamel Pendant Watch Necklace
Art Deco Platinum and Enamel Pendant Watch Necklace

Art Deco Platinum and Enamel Pendant Watch Necklace

Located in Braintree, GB

The spherical watch is decorated in sky-blue engine-turned enamel with delicate gold star motifs, suspended from a matching platinum and enamel link chain.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Platinum, Enamel

Art Deco French Chrome & Enamel Ladies Powder Compact, C1930s
Art Deco French Chrome & Enamel Ladies Powder Compact, C1930s

Art Deco French Chrome & Enamel Ladies Powder Compact, C1930s

Located in Devon, England

The back of the compact is engine turned and in awesome condition, free from tarnishing and pitting .

Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Enamel, Chrome

Pair of French Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks, 1820s
Pair of French Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks, 1820s

Pair of French Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks, 1820s

Located in Knivsta, SE

The circular, stepped bases are richly adorned with alternating borders of guilloche and stylized leaf patterns, accentuated by subtle engine-turned textures that catch the light bea...

Category

Antique 1820s French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Baume. A Rare Gold Cabriolet Keywind Pocket Watch C1870
Baume. A Rare Gold Cabriolet Keywind Pocket Watch C1870

Baume. A Rare Gold Cabriolet Keywind Pocket Watch C1870

By Baume

Located in Mayfair, London, London

The front of the case is engine turned with a shield cartouche to the centre.

Category

Antique 1870s Swiss Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Enamel Chain Necklace of 14k Gold, Circa 1910
Antique Enamel Chain Necklace of 14k Gold, Circa 1910

Antique Enamel Chain Necklace of 14k Gold, Circa 1910

Located in Lewisburg, PA

The intricate enamel work showcases the delicate wave-like engine-turned pattern typical of fine guilloché technique, lending the piece both texture and radiance.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Chain Necklaces

Materials

14k Gold, Enamel

Unusual Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham by Francis Clarke, 1848
Unusual Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham by Francis Clarke, 1848

Unusual Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham by Francis Clarke, 1848

By Francis Clarke

Located in London, GB

The sides are decorated with engine turned trellis work and a protruding cast floral thumb piece.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

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