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
€305,950
Average estimated price
€2,013
Lots sold
150/152
Total sale price
€580,230
Average sale price
€3,868
Performance
+89.65%
There are 152 lots in this auction
Order by:
#12
31.04%
Two Wedgwood Fairyland lustre plates and a shallow circular bowl, Circa 1920-25
£2,000 - £3,000
£3,276
#14
152.00%
A large Japanese silver bowl, character marks for silver, late 19th/early 20th century
£1,500 - £2,500
£5,040
#15
202.40%
A Wedgwood Flame Fairyland lustre footed bowl, circa 1925-30, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones
£1,500 - £2,500
£6,048
#16
202.40%
A Victorian silver-mounted claret jug, Charle Reily & George Storer, London, 1837
£800 - £1,200
£3,024
#17
44.56%
A Chelsea white 'goat and bee' jug, Circa 1745-7, incised triangle period
£2,000 - £3,000
£1,386
#19
121.76%
A pair of Victorian silver serving dishes, Garrard & Co., London, 1889
£1,000 - £1,500
£2,772
#23
10.88%
A Royal Crown Derby plate, tea cup and saucer from the Judge Gary service, 1910
£2,000 - £3,000
£2,772
#26
31.04%
A pair of George III silver sauce tureens, Samuel Hennell, London, 1819
£2,000 - £3,000
£3,276
#29
0.80%
A Victorian silver-mounted decanter, Roskell, Roskell & Hunt, London, 1888
£1,000 - £1,500
£1,260
#30
41.12%
A Flemish silver and gilt-metal mounted scarlet tortoiseshell casket 17th century
£2,000 - £3,000
£3,528
#31
162.08%
Two Victorian silver-gilt cream jugs, R. & S. Garrard & Co., London, 1874 and 1876
£1,000 - £1,500
£3,276
#40
47.00%
A jewelled Art Deco parcel-gilt silver cigarette case, Asprey & Co. Ltd, London, 1935
£500 - £700
£882
#43
9.20%
A gold-mounted lapis lazuli snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1740
£2,500 - £3,500
£3,276
#44
38.60%
A small hardstone cup and cover with jewelled gold mounts, Asprey & Co Ltd., London, 1984
£1,500 - £2,500
£2,772
#46
152.00%
A pair of hardstone candlesticks with gold mounts, London, late 20th century
£1,200 - £1,800
£3,780
#47
202.40%
An Austrian silver mounted hardstone tazza, late 19th century, seemingly unmarked, late 19th/early 20th century
£1,000 - £1,500
£3,780
#50
152.00%
A carved jade gilt-metal and jewelled mounted table screen, S & G Gump, San Francisco, early 20th Century
£800 - £1,200
£2,520
#52
8.00%
A large Russian lapis lazuli veneered and gilt-bronze mounted tazza third quarter 19th century
£6,000 - £8,000
£7,560
#55
19.36%
A pair of Russian silver mounted malachite tazzas, Fabergé, Moscow, 1908-1917
£20,000 - £30,000
£20,160
#57
26.00%
A pair of Russian gilt-bronze mounted malachite baluster candlesticks third quarter 19th century
£1,200 - £1,800
£1,890
#58
114.20%
A Russian silver parcel-gilt monogrammed cigarette case, St Petersburg, circa 1900
£800 - £1,200
£2,142
#59
37.00%
A Russian parcel-gilt silver square basket, Grachev, St Petersburg, 1899-1908
£800 - £1,200
£630
#61
40.00%
A Russian jewelled and guilloché enamel gold filigree box, St Petersburg, circa 1890
£2,800 - £3,500
£4,410
#62
29.44%
A Russian jewelled parcel-gilt cigarette case and a silver and niello cigarette case, Moscow, late nineteenth to early twentieth century
£1,000 - £1,500
£882
#66
59.60%
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel icon of Christ Pantocrator, Ovchinnikov, Moscow, circa 1890
£2,500 - £3,500
£4,788
#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
£2,000 - £3,000
£1,386
#68
9.20%
A group of eight small Russian medallion icons, various makers, materials and dates
£1,200 - £1,800
£1,638
#69
51.20%
A jewelled lapis lazuli frame inset with a medallion of St Christopher, probably French, early 20th century
£400 - £600
£756
#71
10.88%
A Louis XV-style gilt-mounted rhodonite petite sonnerie mantel clock, Tiffany & Co, Paris, circa 1900
£2,000 - £3,000
£2,772
#75
89.00%
An unusual Victorian walnut and beech stool, Thames Valley, late 19th century
£300 - £500
£756
#76
72.80%
A pair of French gilt-bronze figural candlesticks, after the model by Corneille Van Clevé 19th century
£1,500 - £2,000
£3,024
#79
51.20%
A Regency ebony strung mahogany Canterbury, circa 1820, in the manner of Gillows
£200 - £300
£378
#81
706.40%
An 'alla certosina' cut-steel mounted bone inlaid walnut coffer probably Spanish, 17th century and later
£2,000 - £3,000
£20,160
#82
152.00%
An Anglo-Indian teak, ebony and ivory inlaid armorial writing or document box, Vizagapatam, first half 18th century
£1,500 - £2,500
£5,040
#83
91.52%
A jewelled and embroidered turquoise coverlet, India, circa 20th century
£2,000 - £3,000
£4,788
#84
10.88%
An Anglo-Indian rosewood and ivory inlaid writing slope on a rosewood and ivory mounted stand, third quarter 18th century
£2,000 - £3,000
£2,772
#86
740.00%
A close nailed and fret brass mounted painted hardwood chest, Zanzibar, 19th / early 20th century
£500 - £700
£5,040
#89
341.00%
Ethiopian School, Triptych with the Virgin, Christ Child and Saints and other Religious subjects
£800 - £1,200
£4,410
#97
303.20%
A small patinated bronze paperweight in the form of a Tiger by Tiffany Studios New York, early 20th century
£400 - £600
£2,016
#99
252.80%
A jewelled and enamelled group of a lion attacking an ox, India, Rajasthan, probably Jaipur, 19th/20th century
£1,000 - £1,500
£4,410
#107
454.40%
An interesting collection of thirty-four walking sticks and canes, late 19th/early 20th century
£1,000 - £1,500
£6,930
#109
0.80%
A collection of gentlemens travelling accessories, late 19th/early 20th century
£400 - £600
£504
#111
37.00%
A George III mahogany 'chamber horse' exercise machine, third quarter 18th century
£800 - £1,200
£630
#112
26.00%
An interesting collection of six pieces of vintage lugguage, first half 20th century
£500 - £700
£756
#113
656.00%
A Louis Vuitton printed leather shoulder bag with accompanying purse; two crocodile skin handbags and a Morabito briefcase
£300 - £500
£3,024
#114
992.00%
An impressive matched set of eight Vintage crocodile skin cases in graduated sizes, first quarter 20th century
£2,500 - £3,500
£32,760
#126
89.00%
A tortoiseshell boîte-à-miniature with gilt-metal mounts, possibly German, late 18th century and later
£300 - £500
£756
#138
44.00%
René Boivin Joaillier. London: Éditions de l'Amateur and Quartet Books, 1994
£1,500 - £2,000
£2,520
#147
101.60%
Big Date San Marco GMT Ref. 223-88, A Stainless Steel wristwatch, circa 2010
£1,000 - £1,500
£2,520
#149
219.20%
Imperiale Chronograph, Ref. 37/3160-21, An 18k Yellow Gold Wristwatch, circa 1994
£1,200 - £1,800
£4,788
#151
10.88%
Lindbergh Hour Angle, Ref. L25006112, An 18k Yellow Gold Wristwatch, circa 1987
£1,000 - £1,500
£1,386
#152
404.00%
A gilt-brass presentation timepiece with calendar and moon dials, Asprey, Modern
£100 - £150
£630
#2
37.00%
An Art Nouveau irridescent lustre 'Phaenomen' type vase, attributed to Loetz
£600 - £1,000
£504
#20
114.20%
Two commemorative silver and silver-gilt dishes, Asprey, London, 1972/1974
£800 - £1,200
£2,142
#21
11.80%
A pair of George II silver serving dishes, George Wickes, London, 1750
£3,000 - £5,000
£3,528
#22
5.50%
A George III Scottish silver stand, William & Patrick Cunningham, Edinburgh, 1776
£300 - £500
£378
#53
42.80%
An assembled neo-classical style Russian gilt-bronze and malachite three-piece garniture 19th century
£1,200 - £1,800
£2,142
#54
257.00%
A Russian malachite veneered tazza, possibly the Imperial Lapidary Works, St Petersburg second quarter 19th century
£500 - £700
£2,142
#56
5.00%
A Russian parcel-gilt silver mounted cut-glass claret jug, 2nd Artel, St Petersburg, 1908-1917
£5,000 - £7,000
£6,300
#64
215.00%
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel icon of St Nicholas the Wonderworker, Rückert, Moscow, 1899-1908
£5,000 - £7,000
£18,900
#70
177.20%
A gilt-brass chronometer carriage timepiece, Edward John Dent, No.693, London, circa 1850
£8,000 - £12,000
£27,720
#72
16.00%
An engraved gilt-brass repeating carriage clock, Charles Frodsham, No.1581, London, circa 1870
£12,000 - £18,000
£12,600
#95
20.10%
Five jewelled carved hardstone figures of prowling lions, late 20th century
£1,600 - £2,500
£1,638
#106
278.00%
An interesting collection of seven walking canes, late 19th century/earlly 20th century
£800 - £1,200
£3,780
#123
26.00%
An Austrian silver and enamel cigarette case, Georg Stoeger, Vienna circa 1920
£500 - £700
£756