A Tunbridge Ware stamp box. c 1885

A Tunbridge Ware stamp box. c 1885A Tunbridge Ware stamp box with the head of Queen Victoria executed in miniature parquetry. It is dated 1885 in ink on the base which could be either the date it was made or when it was presented as a gift. 4 x 3. 5 x 1. 5 cm Roughly 1. 5 x 1. 25 x 0. 5 inches Stock no. KZ14

The tight fitting lid just pulls off

An attractive French silver notebook with gilt highlighting

The base diameter is 2 cm including the end stop

Decorated with coloured slashes

A folding fruit knife with pearl scales and a silver blade

It has its original spangle with glass beads some of which are square cuts

10 cm long

The glass and gilt metal are in good condition but the stoppers are missing and there is a small shallow dent on the edge of the lid of one

The handles are in the shape of an engraved swan

A short silver pencil with suspension ring probably to hang on an albert or albertina

A little domed box covered in fine straw work

In good condition-just a very slight finger pressure indent at the bottom on one side as the lid is a tight fit