1: Italian "Grand Tour" Bone-and-mother-of-pearl Inlaid Tortoiseshell Cabinet Miniature Of A Guitar c. 1870-1890, the period strings and keys intact, 16. .25in, together with a Similar Lute, 13.25in, and an Edwardian Silver-Applique Circular

2: English Blonde Tortoiseshell Calling Card Case, c. 1845-1860, h. 4. 125in, w. 3.125in, d. .375in. See Illustration

3: English Mother-of-pearl-banded Blonde Tortoiseshell Card Case, C. 1845-1860, h. 4in, w. 3in, d. .5in. See illustration

4: Attractive Edwardian Tortoiseshell, Mother-of- Pearl, Abalone and Engraved Steel Aide-Memoire, c. 1900-1910, the interior fitted with the period paper accordion dividers in excellent condition, "Diamond Checquer" pattern inlays, 14.25in, w. 3in,

5: Rare English Blonde Tortoiseshell Needle-And- Thimble Case, C. 1860-1875, the interior fitted with a thimble compartment, needle rests and an embroidery hook compartment, all with claret velvet linings, h 1.25in, w. 5.875in, d. 2.375in. E300-500 See

6: Edwardian Sterling-Mounted Tortoiseshell Compartmented Desk Box, c. 1900-1910, the mahogany interior divided into two compartments, retains the period key, the sterling by P. & T., the hallmarks illegible, h. 2.875in w. 9in, d. 6.375in.

7: Good Georgian Highly Figured Blonde Tortoiseshell and Bone Double-Compartmented Tea Caddy, of bowfront sarcophagus form, c. 1825-1830, the compartments with traces of the period paktong linings, h. 4. 875in w. 7in, d. 4.375in. E1500-2500 See

8: Japanese Meiji Brass-Mounted and Lacquered Highly Figured Blonde Tortoises Box, c. 1890-1895, the lid lacquered with a caramel crane and bamboo plant, the interior lacquered in black, spherical brass feet, h. 3. .625in, w. 6.75in, d. 4.375in.

9: English Blonde Tortoiseshell Writing Box, c. 1865-1880, the interior of the lid fitted with a paper file having a damask facade, h. 2.25in w. 6.75in, d. 4.5in. See Illustration

10: Diminutive English Blonde Tortoiseshell Jewel Casket, of sarcophagus form, c. 1895-1900, retains the period matte rose paper linings, h. 1 625in, w. 3.75in, d. 2.5in. See Illustration

11: Diminutive Willlam IV Bone-Banded Tortoiseshell and Burl Walnut Tea Caddy, c. 1830-1835, accompanied by a later Edwardian silverplate caddy spoon, the interior cover in burl with turned bone finial, h. 4 25in, w. 4. .5in, d. 3.375in. E900-1200 See

12: Anglo-Indian Carved and Engraved Bone-Mounted Russet Tortoises Jewel Casket, c. 1860-1875, the interior fitted with a mirror and lined in emerald green velvet, h. 3in, w. 7.125in, d. 4.125in See Illustration

13: Anglo-Indian Reticulated Bone-Mounted Crimson Tortoiseshell Jewel Casket, c. 1860-1875, the interior fitted with a mirror and lined in scarlet velvet, retains the period key, h. 3in, w. 6.125in, d. 4. 625in. See Illustration

14: Rare William IV Ivory and Sterling Pique-work Card Case, with sterling appliques of Abbottsford Abbey, home of Sir Walter Scott, c. 1830-1835, h. 4.25in, w. 3in, d. .5in. See Illustration

15: Belle Epoque Gilt and Patinated Spelter-Mounted Bone Jewel Coffer, in the Renaissance style, c. 1890- 1895, period ruby velvet linings, h. 4.125in, w. 6.125in, d. 4.125in. See illustration

16: William IV Pave Mother-of-pearl Bowfront Tea Caddy, C. 1830-1835, mahogany interior cover with turned bone knob, the interior now lined for use as a jewel box, h. 4.75in, w. 6in, d. 4.25in See Illustration

17: Good Victorian Mother-of-pearl and Abalone Double-Compartment Tea Caddy, c. 1845-1860, the interior compartments with mother-of-pearl covers having carved bone finials, h. 5.5in, w. 7.5in, d. 5in. See Illustration

18: Highly Unusual and Amusing Patinated and Parcel- Gilt Edwardian Bronze Oscillating Clock, in the form of a standing kangaroo, c. 1890 1900, black lacquer hardwood base, the enamel dial signed "J" within a sunburst, overall h. 12.375in, w. 12in.

19: Pair Of Belle Epoque "Grand Tour" Gray and White Marble and Black Slate Garniture Obelisks c. 1895-1905, probably Italian, h. 15in, w. 4in, d. 4in. E550-750 See Illustration p.6

20: Pair Of Italian Grand Tour Specimen Marble Garniture Obelisks, C. 1890-1900, tip of one example chipped, h. 11.25in. See Illustration