Sotheby's
A Gentleman’s Cabinet of Curiosities | The Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE
London
2021-11-11 - 2021-11-23
Total estimated price
GBP305,950
Average estimated price
GBP2,013
Lots sold
150/152
Total sale price
GBP580,230
Average sale price
GBP3,868
Performance
+89.65%
There are 152 lots in this auction
#11
278.00%
A Wedgwood Flame lustreware Malfrey pot and cover , Circa 1925
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP18,900
#12
31.04%
Two Wedgwood Fairyland lustre plates and a shallow circular bowl, Circa 1920-25
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP3,276
#14
152.00%
A large Japanese silver bowl, character marks for silver, late 19th/early 20th century
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP5,040
#15
202.40%
A Wedgwood Flame Fairyland lustre footed bowl, circa 1925-30, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP6,048
#16
202.40%
A Victorian silver-mounted claret jug, Charle Reily & George Storer, London, 1837
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP3,024
#17
44.56%
A Chelsea white 'goat and bee' jug, Circa 1745-7, incised triangle period
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP1,386
#18
63.06%
A large Scottish silver jug / ewer, Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh, 1911
GBP700 - GBP1,000
GBP1,386
#19
121.76%
A pair of Victorian silver serving dishes, Garrard & Co., London, 1889
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP2,772
#23
10.88%
A Royal Crown Derby plate, tea cup and saucer from the Judge Gary service, 1910
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,772
#26
31.04%
A pair of George III silver sauce tureens, Samuel Hennell, London, 1819
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP3,276
#29
0.80%
A Victorian silver-mounted decanter, Roskell, Roskell & Hunt, London, 1888
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP1,260
#30
41.12%
A Flemish silver and gilt-metal mounted scarlet tortoiseshell casket 17th century
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP3,528
#31
162.08%
Two Victorian silver-gilt cream jugs, R. & S. Garrard & Co., London, 1874 and 1876
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP3,276
#36
10.88%
A small 18ct. gold cup and cover, Garrard & Co. Ltd., London, 1934
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,772
#39
134.00%
A gold-mounted glass hipflask, Charles & George Asprey, London, 1894
GBP600 - GBP800
GBP1,638
#40
47.00%
A jewelled Art Deco parcel-gilt silver cigarette case, Asprey & Co. Ltd, London, 1935
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP882
#43
9.20%
A gold-mounted lapis lazuli snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1740
GBP2,500 - GBP3,500
GBP3,276
#44
38.60%
A small hardstone cup and cover with jewelled gold mounts, Asprey & Co Ltd., London, 1984
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP2,772
#45
15.20%
A gold-mounted lapis lazuli cigarette case, Continental, circa 1925
GBP1,500 - GBP2,000
GBP2,016
#46
152.00%
A pair of hardstone candlesticks with gold mounts, London, late 20th century
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP3,780
#47
202.40%
An Austrian silver mounted hardstone tazza, late 19th century, seemingly unmarked, late 19th/early 20th century
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP3,780
#49
168.80%
A gilt-metal mounted hardstone figure of an eagle, late 20th century
GBP600 - GBP900
GBP2,016
#50
152.00%
A carved jade gilt-metal and jewelled mounted table screen, S & G Gump, San Francisco, early 20th Century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP2,520
#52
8.00%
A large Russian lapis lazuli veneered and gilt-bronze mounted tazza third quarter 19th century
GBP6,000 - GBP8,000
GBP7,560
#55
19.36%
A pair of Russian silver mounted malachite tazzas, Fabergé, Moscow, 1908-1917
GBP20,000 - GBP30,000
GBP20,160
#57
26.00%
A pair of Russian gilt-bronze mounted malachite baluster candlesticks third quarter 19th century
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP1,890
#58
114.20%
A Russian silver parcel-gilt monogrammed cigarette case, St Petersburg, circa 1900
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP2,142
#59
37.00%
A Russian parcel-gilt silver square basket, Grachev, St Petersburg, 1899-1908
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP630
#60
37.00%
A Russian silver monogrammed cigarette case, St Petersburg, circa 1890
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP378
#61
40.00%
A Russian jewelled and guilloché enamel gold filigree box, St Petersburg, circa 1890
GBP2,800 - GBP3,500
GBP4,410
#62
29.44%
A Russian jewelled parcel-gilt cigarette case and a silver and niello cigarette case, Moscow, late nineteenth to early twentieth century
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP882
#63
110.00%
A Russian prisoner-of-war bone casket, Archangel, early 19th century
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP1,260
#66
59.60%
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel icon of Christ Pantocrator, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, circa 1890
GBP2,500 - GBP3,500
GBP4,788
#67
44.56%
A Russian enamel oval plaque of the resurrection, workmaster NK, Moscow, 18th century, and a continental gold-mounted coral crucifix, mid-19th century
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP1,386
#68
9.20%
A group of eight small Russian medallion icons, various makers, materials and dates
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP1,638
#69
51.20%
A jewelled lapis lazuli frame inset with a medallion of St Christopher, probably French, early 20th century
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP756
#71
10.88%
A Louis XV-style gilt-mounted rhodonite petite sonnerie mantel clock, Tiffany & Co, Paris, circa 1900
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,772
#73
845.00%
An unusual Italian carved walnut 'throne' curule armchair, circa 1870
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP3,780
#74
101.60%
A George I walnut and herringbone-banded kneehole desk, circa 1720
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP3,024
#75
89.00%
An unusual Victorian walnut and beech stool, Thames Valley, late 19th century
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP756
#76
72.80%
A pair of French gilt-bronze figural candlesticks, after the model by Corneille Van Clevé 19th century
GBP1,500 - GBP2,000
GBP3,024
#79
51.20%
A Regency ebony strung mahogany Canterbury, circa 1820, in the manner of Gillows
GBP200 - GBP300
GBP378
#81
706.40%
An 'alla certosina' cut-steel mounted bone inlaid walnut coffer probably Spanish, 17th century and later
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP20,160
#82
152.00%
An Anglo-Indian teak, ebony and ivory inlaid armorial writing or document box, Vizagapatam, first half 18th century
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP5,040
#83
91.52%
A jewelled and embroidered turquoise coverlet, India, circa 20th century
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP4,788
#84
10.88%
An Anglo-Indian rosewood and ivory inlaid writing slope on a rosewood and ivory mounted stand, third quarter 18th century
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,772
#86
740.00%
A close nailed and fret brass mounted painted hardwood chest, Zanzibar, 19th / early 20th century
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP5,040
#89
341.00%
Ethiopian School, Triptych with the Virgin, Christ Child and Saints and other Religious subjects
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP4,410
#97
303.20%
A small patinated bronze paperweight in the form of a Tiger by Tiffany Studios New York, early 20th century
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP2,016
#99
252.80%
A jewelled and enamelled group of a lion attacking an ox, India, Rajasthan, probably Jaipur, 19th/20th century
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP4,410
#107
454.40%
An interesting collection of thirty-four walking sticks and canes, late 19th/early 20th century
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP6,930
#109
0.80%
A collection of gentlemens travelling accessories, late 19th/early 20th century
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP504
#111
37.00%
A George III mahogany 'chamber horse' exercise machine, third quarter 18th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP630
#112
26.00%
An interesting collection of six pieces of vintage lugguage, first half 20th century
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP756
#113
656.00%
A Louis Vuitton printed leather shoulder bag with accompanying purse; two crocodile skin handbags and a Morabito briefcase
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP3,024
#114
992.00%
An impressive matched set of eight Vintage crocodile skin cases in graduated sizes, first quarter 20th century
GBP2,500 - GBP3,500
GBP32,760
#118
61.28%
A Russian enamelled parcel-gilt cigarette case, Moscow, 1908-1917
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP2,016
#121
34.40%
A group of three silver and enamel cigarette cases, various makers
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP2,016
#126
89.00%
A tortoiseshell boîte-à-miniature with gilt-metal mounts, possibly German, late 18th century and later
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP756
#138
44.00%
René Boivin Joaillier. London: Éditions de l'Amateur and Quartet Books, 1994
GBP1,500 - GBP2,000
GBP2,520
#147
101.60%
Big Date San Marco GMT Ref. 223-88, A Stainless Steel wristwatch, circa 2010
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP2,520
#149
219.20%
Imperiale Chronograph, Ref. 37/3160-21, An 18k Yellow Gold Wristwatch, circa 1994
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP4,788
#150
110.00%
Chronograph Ref. 1179, An 18k Yellow Gold Wristwatch, circa 1993
GBP1,400 - GBP2,800
GBP4,410
#151
10.88%
Lindbergh Hour Angle, Ref. L25006112, An 18k Yellow Gold Wristwatch, circa 1987
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP1,386
#152
404.00%
A gilt-brass presentation timepiece with calendar and moon dials, Asprey, Modern
GBP100 - GBP150
GBP630
#2
37.00%
An Art Nouveau irridescent lustre 'Phaenomen' type vase, attributed to Loetz
GBP600 - GBP1,000
GBP504
#20
114.20%
Two commemorative silver and silver-gilt dishes, Asprey, London, 1972/1974
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP2,142
#21
11.80%
A pair of George II silver serving dishes, George Wickes, London, 1750
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP3,528
#22
5.50%
A George III Scottish silver stand, William & Patrick Cunningham, Edinburgh, 1776
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP378
#53
42.80%
An assembled neo-classical style Russian gilt-bronze and malachite three-piece garniture 19th century
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP2,142
#54
257.00%
A Russian malachite veneered tazza, possibly the Imperial Lapidary Works, St Petersburg second quarter 19th century
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP2,142
#56
5.00%
A Russian parcel-gilt silver mounted cut-glass claret jug, 2nd Artel, St Petersburg, 1908-1917
GBP5,000 - GBP7,000
GBP6,300
#64
215.00%
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel icon of St Nicholas the Wonderworker, Rückert, Moscow, 1899-1908
GBP5,000 - GBP7,000
GBP18,900
#70
177.20%
A gilt-brass chronometer carriage timepiece, Edward John Dent, No.693, London, circa 1850
GBP8,000 - GBP12,000
GBP27,720
#72
16.00%
An engraved gilt-brass repeating carriage clock, Charles Frodsham, No.1581, London, circa 1870
GBP12,000 - GBP18,000
GBP12,600
#95
20.10%
Five jewelled carved hardstone figures of prowling lions, late 20th century
GBP1,600 - GBP2,500
GBP1,638
#106
278.00%
An interesting collection of seven walking canes, late 19th century/earlly 20th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP3,780
#123
26.00%
An Austrian silver and enamel cigarette case, Georg Stoeger, Vienna circa 1920
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP756