Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 3rd of September 2008

Lot No Description Est Image
855 A pair of Continental silver candlesticks 11", 18 ozs £75-125 ILLUSTRATED -
856 A Continental silver salt or condiment stand 7" £40-60 -
857 A Continental silver chamber stick 2 ozs £40-60 -
858 A circular pierced Continental silver basket, the centre decorated a pomegranate, raised on a circular spreading foot 7 ozs £50-75 -
859 A circular pierced Continental silver basket, decorated a pear, raised on a spreading foot 5 ozs £40-60 -
860 A silver plated Jewish ceremonial 9 light candelabrum £15-20 -
861 A rectangular Continental silver snuff box, the lid decorated a hunting scene 3", 3 ozs £100-150 -
862 A silver cigarette case, Birmingham 1918 3 ozs £25-35 -
863 A Continental silver, rectangular compact with hinged lid (no mirror) 2 ozs £40-60 -
864 3 Continental white metal sconces decorated eagles with outstretched wings £50-75 -
865 An Edwardian silver card case, Chester 1908, together with a white metal compact with hinged lid £30-50 -
866 A modern silver book mark in the form of a fish, marked Quite The Pla(i)ce £25-35 -
867 A Continental silver snuff box with engine turned decoration and parcel gilt interior, 2 ozs £150-200 -
868 A Papal medal - The Cross Pro Ecclesia Et Pontifice, pre Pope Paul VI £30-40 -
869 A Relic from the flesh of The Blessed Catherine Laboure together with a certificate £30-50 -
870 A Relic with certificate (translated) - The enclosed black tissue has been put on the Sacred Statue of Loreto on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday and has then touched the holy walls and the bowl of the Most Holy Virgin kept in Her House £20-30 -
871 A blue paper envelope containing - Earth taken under the first coffin of Sr. Therese of the Child Jesus (2), Wood from the bed of Vble. Sister Benoite, From the Reliquary of Bl. Marguerite Me. Alacoque (2), Fragment of the clothes of Vble. Mother Madeleine-Sophie Barat, Sawdust taken from the coffin of St Marie-Bernard Soubirou and Wood from the Cross of the Precious Blood on which the Lord appeared to Vble. Sister Benoite (St Marie-Bernard Soubirou more famous as St Bernadette) £20-40 -
872 An oval locket containing a relic - a fragment from the bones of St. Peter Apostle, from the bones of St. Thomas Aquinas, from the Bones of St. Edward King, and from the bones of St. Aloysius Gonzaga £30-50 -
873 An oval pendant containing a relic - a fragment from the bones of St. Nicolas Bishop £20-40 -
874 An oval locket containing a relic - a fragment from the bones of St. Louise de Marillac, together with a certificate £20-40 -
875 A relic - translated The enclosed black tissue has been put on the Sacred Statue of Loreto on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday and has then touched the holy walls and the bowl of the Most Holy Virgin kept in Her House £20-30 -
876 An oval pendant containing a relic - Fragment of the Veil of the Mother of God, Fragment of the cloak of St. Joseph, from the bones of St. Helen Empress, from the bones of St. Julie Martyr, from the bones of St Francis of Sales and from the Flesh of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, together with a certificate dated 1845, £40-60 -
877 An oval pendant containing a relic - a fragment from the bones of St. Peter Martyr, of the Dominican Order, together with a certificate £30-50 -
878 A circular metal pendant containing a relic - a fragment from the bones of St. Gerard Masella, Congregation of the Redeemer, together with a certificate dated 1911 £20-40 -
879 A carved ivory Netsuke in the form of a seated pig 1 1/2" £20-30 -