λA collection of small silver items and objects of vertu
λA collection of small silver items and objects of vertu,
comprising: a late 18th / early 19th century gold mounted ivory tooth pick case, the hinged cover set with two ovals containing lockets of hair, the interior with a mirror, a gold and turquoise thimble, a Victorian baby's rattle and whistle, by Hilliard and Thomason, Birmingham 1852, with five bells and a coral teether, a.f, a gold thimble, a ceramic thimble, plus two pencils, three book marks, an enamel oval of a young girl's head, a ceramic oval of the Madonna and Child, a carved hard stone matrix, plus a pair of Hester Bateman miniature spoons, a cased fork and spoon and a single spoon, approx. weight of gold 11g, approx. weight of silver 2.7oz. (qty)