Sold2023Silver mounted coconut vase, colonial art, 18th centuryfinely sculpted container depicting respectively the biblical scenes of Susanna and the Elders, Judith and Holofernes and Lot and his Daughters. Silver frame finely embossed and chiseled with figuresSee Sold Price
Sold2022A SCOTTISH SILVER-MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX, LATE 18TH CENTURYA SCOTTISH SILVER-MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX, LATE 18TH CENTURY, unmarked, the polished cowrie shell mounted with reeded rim, the hinged cover with bright-cut engraved border and initials. 8cm widSee Sold Price
Sold2022Silver Mounted Carved Coconut Shell Bowl. Figural Lizards. Late 20th CenturySilver mounted carved coconut shell bowl. Applied silver lizards to the mouth and top rim with patinated metal to the base coil. Late 20th Century Weight Approx., 0.5 lbs Measures Approx., 6.5 inchesSee Sold Price
Sold2024A group of three silver-mounted cowrie shell snuffboxes,A group of three silver-mounted cowrie shell snuffboxes, late 18th to early 19th century, the first engraved with the crest of the House of Sutherland, Dunrobin Castle, 6.5cm long, the second engravedSee Sold Price
Sold2024A silver-mounted cowrie shell snuffbox,A silver-mounted cowrie shell snuffbox, 'I.L' maker's mark, late 18th century, the hinged cover later engraved 'W. Porter' above a Celtic cross and circle enclosed with an egg-and-dart border, 8.5cm lSee Sold Price
Sold2022A LATE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFA LATE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX, the hinged cover repoussé with a shell, scrolls, flowers and leaves, the mount bright-cut engraved and with shell-form motifs to eiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Silver Mounted Coconut Cup, Desk Clip, & Egg InkwellThree (3) decorative items, including Tortoise and Silver desk clip, Ostrich Egg Inkwell, and Coconut Cup. 1st item: 18th century silver mounted and footed coconut cup, scalloped and engraved silver rSee Sold Price
Sold2021Silver & coconut cup, c.1750, mark IP, colonial silverSilver and coconut cup, c.1750, maker IP. Possibly colonial silver. Height:7.5 inches. Davids notes: handmade and hand hammered, the silver and coconut shell appear to be from the mid 18th century, miSee Sold Price
Sold202018th Century English Tortoise Shell Tea Caddy18th century English silver mounted Tortoise shell dome top tea caddy. Ball feet. Silver line and medallion mounted. Missing escutcheon. Small losses and lifting of shell. Silver wire missing and loosSee Sold Price
Sold2015Silver Mounted Coconut LadleAmerica, 19th century. coconut shell ladle with turned rosewood handle and silver mounts. L14"Private Collection of a Carolina Gentleman.See Sold Price
Sold2021Scottish cowry shell and silver snuff boxScottish cowry shell and silver mounted snuff box, unmarked, 18th C., original owner's name engraved on silver portion, 1 1/4" x 2 1/4" x 3 1/4"See Sold Price
Sold2021Scottish cowry shell and silver snuff boxScottish cowry shell and silver mounted snuff box, unmarked, 18th C., original owner's monogram with ribbon engraved on silver portion, 1 1/4" x 2 1/4" x 3 1/4"See Sold Price
Sold2021A Silver-Gilt Mounted Carved Coconut Cup and Cover ofA Silver-Gilt Mounted Carved Coconut Cup and Cover of Russian Interest Second Half 18th Century the body depicting portraits of Emperor Peter I (1672-1725), Empress Catherine I (1684-1727) and their dSee Sold Price
Sold2024AN 18TH CENTURY EASTERN SILVER METAL MOUNTED CARVED LIDDED COCONUTAN 18TH CENTURY EASTERN SILVER METAL MOUNTED CARVED LIDDED COCONUT carved with oval panels of gods on a floral ground and baufeet (12.5cm high)See Sold Price
Sold202018th Century Engraved Coconut Shell VesselLate 18th century, outfitted with silver plate lid and feet, the shell engraved to reveal floral pattern, along with inscription: "Sir vo al sor. Dijvan Bautista Marticorena." Ht. 6".See Sold Price
Sold2023AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY DUTCH EAST INDIES EBONY AND SILVER MOUNTED BETEL BOXAN EARLY 18TH CENTURY DUTCH EAST INDIES EBONY AND SILVER MOUNTED BETEL BOX with embossed shell mounts and pierced escutcheon, the hinged lid opening to reveal original strap hinges and lidded compartmSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Collection of Nine English and Continental BoxesA Collection of Nine English and Continental Boxes 18th Century and Later comprising a continental silver and tortoise-shell mounted snuff box, an enamel on copper bonbonniere in the form of love birdSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique 18th C Sterling Silver & Shell Snuff BoxAntique 18th C Sterling Silver & Shell Snuff Box. Natural sea shell mounted with chased sterling silver. Mid to late 18th century. Measures 2.5 inches in length.See Sold Price
Sold2021Coconut Shell Bowl with Silver Mounted LizardsInteresting coconut shell bowl with silver mounted lizards. Early 20th century. Excellent condition. H 5-1/4" Dia. 6-3/4". Please copy and paste the following link below for high-res images. https://wSee Sold Price
Sold202119TH CENTURY SILVER MOUNTED COCONUT CUP W/ COVERDecorative antique coconut cup with carved wooden lid and sterling silver mounts including shell-motif feet and plaque with engraved initials. Marked on foot with a Maltese hallmark and letters "GAF"See Sold Price
Sold2021Antique 19th Century Coconut Bugbear Powder FlaskGreat 1859 marked and hand carved coconut shell bugbear powder flask. Flask is silver mounted and adorned with a coat of arms /ship with various signatures and markings. Measures at 7" x 3 1/4".See Sold Price
Sold2022RUSSIAN COCONUT SHELL NIELLO ETCHED SILVER CUPAn antique Russian original coconut shell with the silver setting cup. The silver mounted is adorned with an etched niello foliage pattern and a relief handle. Circa: late 19th century to early 20th cSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Group of Silvered, Silver-Mounted and Models of Seashells by Buccellati and OthersA Group of Silvered, Silver-Mounted and Models of Seashells by Buccellati and Others Italian, 20th Century and English, Late 18th Century and Later comprising four Buccellati silvered shells, three BuSee Sold Price
Sold2018Group of 3 Cowrie Shell Silver Snuff BoxesLondon; 18th - 19th century. Group of 3 large silver mounted cowrie snuff boxes. Each with chased decoration. One dated 1799, another bears the mark of Wm. Pitts - c. 1857, last bearing the mark of WmSee Sold Price
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