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The Andrew Crawforth Collection of Early Metalware and Works of Art

To be offered for sale without reserve
13 September 2021 | starting at 10:00 BST
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Edinburgh
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A carved and painted Memento mori 19th centuryA carved and painted Memento mori 19th century. Sold for £5,100 inc. premium
Three carved boxwood figural snuff boxes Late 18th / early 19th century (3)Three carved boxwood figural snuff boxes Late 18th / early 19th century (3). Sold for £3,825 inc. premium
A German (Nuremberg) purse, and a brass purse mount The first late 16th century, the second dated 1824 (2)A German (Nuremberg) purse, and a brass purse mount The first late 16th century, the second dated 1824 (2). Sold for £3,570 inc. premium
Two 18th century iron strongboxes together with a large number of Victorian brass gaming counters (Qty)Two 18th century iron strongboxes together with a large number of Victorian brass gaming counters (Qty). Sold for £3,570 inc. premium
A rare 15th century copper alloy candlestick English, circa 1400-1500A rare 15th century copper alloy candlestick English, circa 1400-1500. Sold for £3,187.50 inc. premium
A Venetian gilt copper weather vane Possibly 16th centuryA Venetian gilt copper weather vane Possibly 16th century. Sold for £2,550 inc. premium
A mid-19th century brass alloy imperial standard Measure for Gallon capacity 19cm diamenter, 19cm highA mid-19th century brass alloy imperial standard Measure for Gallon capacity 19cm diamenter, 19cm high. Sold for £1,657.50 inc. premium
A large 18th century turned lignum vitae mortar and pestleA large 18th century turned lignum vitae mortar and pestle. Sold for £892.50 inc. premium
A 17th century bronze mortar, by Peeter De Clerck II of Mechelen Belgium, dated 1626A 17th century bronze mortar, by Peeter De Clerck II of Mechelen Belgium, dated 1626. Sold for £701.25 inc. premium
A brass dog collar Early 19th centuryA brass dog collar Early 19th century. Sold for £446.25 inc. premium

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A large collection of early European padlocks, and a group of other padlocks including Indian and North African examples17th century and later
A group of seventeen various double-ended keys and twelve various latch keysMedieval and later
Eighteen Patent Keys19th century
A large collection of keys17th to 19th century
A group of fifteen various keys 18th/19th century, including of Royal Parks interest18th/19th century
A large quantity of various keys Mainly 19th century and earlier
Eight Continental horse bitsLate 16th/17th century, mostly German
Three crane-neck rowel spurs17th century
A pair of Irish Spurs, and a pair of English SpursLate 18th century
A pair of gilt rowel spurs17th/18th century
Four various rowel spurs17th century
A group of spursMostly 19th century
A pair of gilt rowel spurs, and another of iron17th century or later
A large collection of treen, to include egg cups, footed cups and pounce pots18th and 19th century
A collection of treen comprising of a turned walnut cup and cover together with a carved coconut cup, a carved snuff case (lacking lid) in the form of Christ, a carved boxwood box and cover on stand and a turned walnut egg cupLate 18th century to late 19th century
A collection of oak, elm and fruitwood boxes Early 18th to 19th century
A collection of dry measures and treen 18th century to early 20th century
Two turned elm bowls, together with a turned and carved two-handled flask 19th century
A collection of treen Late 17th century to late 19th century
A collection of turned pestles and mallets, 19th century and later
A collection of reference books:Relating to Antique Furniture, Arms & Armour, Carpets, Toys and Decorative Arts
A collection of reference books: Relating to Silver, Gold, Jewellery and Pewter
A collection of reference books:Relating to Clocks, Corkscrews, Keys, Locks, Mechanical, Tools, Instruments
A collection of reference books:Relating to metalware
Books:HOWE (JOHN) A Discourse Relating to the much-lamented Death and Funeral of Queen Mary,
Books:BAKER (OLIVER) Black Jacks and Leather Bottells,
Five bronze cooking vessels
A collection of books:A selection of volumes relating to Fine Art and the arts in general around the world, Africa, America, India and Far East
A collection of leather cases and boxes
A late Victorian light oak buffet with aesthetic motifs
A J Alderman folding sedan or invalid chair
An 18th century oak dresser plate rack, Welsh
An oak standing livery cupboard17th century and later
A veterinary steel balling gun, a steel castration clamp, and a goose crookAll 19th century
A collection of general antique reference BOOKS
Liberty & Co. Tudric and Keswick School
A Liberty & Co Tudric pewter and enamel timepiece Circa 1903 2
A collection of brass chamber candlesticks18th/19th century
A George III brass taper stick, Circa 1770
A collection of decorative candlesticks19th century
An 18th century wrought iron weathervane
Three rare cow collarsLate 18th/19th century
A Continental iron hunting dog collar, and two English steel dog collarsThe first 17th century or later, probably German, the second both 19th century,
A George II brass dog collarDated 1731
A brass dog collarEarly 19th century
A pair of crane-neck rowel spurs17th century, possibly English
A rowel spur with silver-encrusted decoration17th century, probably English
A George III brass dog collarDated 1779
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