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    Constructed in a fine quality two-tone ormolu case, and adorned with rose ground ‘Sevres’ style panels to both front and sides, depicting; rising from oblate toupie feet, the domed case is of modest breakfront form, with a flambeaux urn atop, having tea rose garlands conjoining the body; the clock face delineates the hours in Roman numerals in white cartouches, and is driven by an eight day movement, striking on a bell, with the backplate having the retailer’s stamp, ‘E & S Watson...
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    The domed case constructed in a well marked Coromandel, with protective brass guard strips, having a rising and lockable lid and a gated front, with a Satinwood interior, revealing t...
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    Antique 19th Century English Victorian Games

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  • Early 19th Century English Model of a House with Cork and Shell
    Located in London, GB
    A most unusual model of a Detached House The façade constructed of wine corks, with a grotto shell front garden. circa 1830.
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  • Rare 19th Century Nautical Desk Set with Historic Monogram
    Located in London, GB
    A rare nautical desk set The lockable oak felt-lined case, embossed with the initials 'AL' of the original owner, houses twelve writing implements and accessories, constructed in ...
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    Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects

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  • 19th Century Silver Gilt Presentation Casket Awarded to Alderman Abel Heywood
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    An Elkington & Company Silver Gilt Presentation Casket Hall Marked for Birmingham, 1891 and the maker; the casket, in the Victorian Gothic manner, with cluster columns at the angles...
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  • Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game handmade & Pokerwork Board / Box, Circa 1900
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  • Weighted Wood Chess Set by John Jaques of London in Wood Box Kings, ca 1950
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