Staffordshire Pink and White Apothecary Jars
Circa 1820
Charming pair of apothecary jars. The inner lids have chips consistent with their age. (Magnes: Carb: Pond:, Acid: Tart: Cryst:) Marked with the impressed mark Y G and Co. the mark of York Glass Company, England. Height 10 1/2in, Diameter 6in $2,200 • Now $1,600
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Set of 31 Urania's Mirror, Samuel Leigh Celestial Charts
19th Century
London Sensational set of 31 Celestial engraved and hand colored charts by Samuel Leigh from Urania's Mirror or a View of the Heavens. London: S. Leigh, circa 1823. In overall good condition, some with minor tearing and discoloration consistent with age. The original backing removed. Number 32 not available. Height 7 3/4in, Width 5 1/2in $7,500 or best offer |
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French Tortoise Shell Etui
19th Century
France Elegant French tortoise shell and gilt metal ladies Etui, fitted with a pair of scent bottles (one stopper replaced), note pad, pencil, pocket-knife, ear cleaner tool, and a tortoise shell toothpick. One compartment empty which probably contained a nail file. Height 2 3/4in, Width 2 5/8in, Depth 1 1/4in $1,450 or best offer |
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