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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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Four Dutch Colonial pierced brass incense balls19th century
A large carved limewood Corpus Christi Probably Spanish, 17th/ 18th century
A carved and painted Corpus ChristiPossibly Romanesque
A collection of clock parts, keys and accessories 18th and 19th century
Twenty-eight carriage keys19th century
A carved and painted Corpus ChristiPossibly Romanesque
A collection of bronze, brass, steel and metal seals
A collection of cabinet curiositiesMedieval to 19th century
Three 18th century Fleam knives and cutlery
Three steel chatelaines with appendages and a collection of fob chains
Two 18th century steel chatelaines and other later examples
A collection of sewing implements and accessories
A collection of lady's accessories
Three silver Samson and Morden propelling pencils
Two carved boxwood tobacco boxes 18th century
A George III white-metal mounted coconut cup with a later turned wood base, together with four more coconut cups and a carved coconut drinking vessel18th and 19th century
Three carved boxwood figural snuff boxes Late 18th / early 19th century
A collection of three carved root wood figures, a figural snuff box and two nut crackers 19th century
Two carved boxwood and ivory figural snuff boxesDutch, circa 1800
Two carved boxwood snuff boxes together with a carved Coquilla Nut Snuff Flask19th century
Two Dutch carved boxwood tobacco boxes 18th century
Three carved boxwood figural snuff boxesEarly to mid-19th century
A pair of George III silver wine coastersProbably by Robert Hennell, London, 1792
A large collection of corkscrews and barrel taps19th century - early 20th century
A selection of antique weights
A collection of bronze and brass Nuremburg or Apothecary nesting weights
A Collection of Assorted Weights
British Coinage
A group of branding irons19th century
Seven Georgian steel hand warmers
A collection of three Victorian brass bound string barrels and treen 19th century
A collection of fifteen 18th century Dutch brass and copper snuff boxes
An Austrian cold painted lion mounted on a gilt metal and ebonised wood desk clip together with a carved and gilt decorated lion19th century and early 20th century
A collection of turned coffee and pepper mills or grindersMostly mid-18th century
A collection of brass tobacco boxes18th and 19th century
A large collection of coffee and pepper mills, and turned basesLate 18th century to late 19th century
A novelty silver vestaGarrard, London, date letter lacking
A collection of smoking related lighters, vesta cases and pipe tampers
A Royal Doulton 'Votes For Women' inkwell
A collection of Delft Ware, 18th century and later
A Delft tile picture
Candelabra & Candlesticks:
A George III bronze door knocker
A pair of wrought iron and brass wall brackets
A Farlow 4in Patent Lever brass Salmon reel, two brass clamp winches and further fishing reels
A collection of Hardy Fishing Tackle
An Anderson, Dunkeld, Perth style 4.5in salmon reel
An Allcock 'Reflex' casting fishing reel
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