• Auction 1718

    Gentlemen's Luxury Accessories: Barware, Sports, Travel and Leisure

    19 July 2013 - 29 July 2013, London, South Kensington

    SALE TOTAL: 93,250 (GBP)
36 Lots for Sale 1718
Lot 1
DUNHILL & CO. A ROTATING 'CUBE' DESK COMPENDIUM
ENGLISH, 1950S
10 cm. (4 in.) square
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,614 - $7,690)

price realized
£3,250
($4,998)
Lot 3
J.A. HENCKELS A ZEPPELIN AIRSHIP TRAVELLING COCKTAIL SHAKER SET
GERMAN, 1930S
31 cm. (12¼ in.) high
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($9,228 - $12,304)

price realized
£7,500
($11,535)
Lot 4
LÉTANG & RÉMY AN ART DECO CYLINDRICAL ICE BUCKET
FRENCH, 1930S
18.7 cm. (7 3/8 in.) high
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,230 - $1,846)

price realized
£1,000
($1,538)
Lot 5
AN GAMING CHIP CAROUSEL
AMERICAN, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
36 cm. (14 in.) diameter, 9 cm. (3 in.) high (not including handle)
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,076 - $4,614)

price realized
£2,250
($3,460)
Lot 7
LOUIS VUITTON A 'PRESIDENT' BRIEFCASE IN THE CLASSIC 'MONOGRAMME' CANVAS
FRENCH, LAST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
45 cm. (17¾ in.) wide, 35 cm. (13¾ in.) deep; 11.5 cm. (4½ in.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,076 - $4,614)

price realized
£2,375
($3,652)
Lot 8
AN ART DECO CIGAR BOX
LONDON, 1930
17 cm. (6 5/8 in.) long
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($2,307 - $3,076)

price realized
£1,875
($2,883)
Lot 9
A COCKTAIL SET
POSSIBLY CHINESE, CIRCA 1930
the shaker, 26.5 cm. (10½ in.) high; the tray, 29.5 cm. (11½ in.) diameter (8)
estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
($3,845 - $5,383)

price realized
£2,750
($4,229)
Lot 10
HERMÈS A HUMIDOR
FRENCH, MODERN
30 cm. (12 in.) wide, 24 cm. (9½ in.) deep
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($2,307 - $3,076)

price realized
£2,500
($3,845)
Lot 12
AN UNUSUAL AND RARE BRITISH TRAVELLING SET OF TWELVE GRADUATED BEAKERS
LONDON, HALLMARKS FOR 1878-1886
the case, 20 cm. (8 in.) high; the smallest cup, 6.5 cm. (2½ in.) high; the largest beaker, 18 cm. (7 in.) high
estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
($7,690 - $10,766)

price realized
£6,250
($9,612)
Lot 15
REED & BARTON AN UNUSUAL OIL OR WATERING CAN COCTKAIL SHAKER
AMERICAN, 1930S
27 cm. (10¾ in.) high
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,538 - $2,307)

price realized
£1,875
($2,883)
Lot 18
CARTIER A COCKTAIL MEASURE
FRENCH, SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
5 cm. (2 in.) high
estimate
£200 - £300
($308 - $461)

price realized
£437
($672)
Lot 21
RICHARD COMYNS AN ART DECO CIGARETTE BOX
LONDON, 1935
13 cm. (5 1/8 in.) long
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,614 - $7,690)

price realized
£3,750
($5,767)
Lot 23
AN UNUSUAL QUADRUPLE FOLDING CIGARETTE CASE
GERMAN, SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
12.2 cm. (5¾ in.) long, 8.5 cm. (3 3/8 in.) wide
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,538 - $2,307)

price realized
£1,250
($1,922)
Lot 24
AN EXTENSIVE SET OF ENGRAVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL GAMING CHIPS
THE GAMING CHIPS, FRENCH, CIRCA 1900, THE CASE MODERN
14 cm. (5½ in.) high, 29 cm. (11½ in.) wide, 41 cm. (16¼ in.) deep
estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
($7,690 - $10,766)

price realized
£6,250
($9,612)
Lot 25
LOUIS VUITTON A GOLF BAG
1960S
87 cm. (34 in.) high; 28 cm. (11 in.) wide
estimate
£2,500 - £3,000
($3,845 - $4,614)

price realized
£3,000
($4,614)
Lot 27
SAINT-MÉDARD AN ART DECO ICE BUCKET
FRENCH, 1930S
19.5 cm. (7¾ in.) high; 22.5 (8¾ in.) max. width
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,230 - $1,846)

price realized
£1,187
($1,826)
Lot 28
MAITLAND SMITH A FOSSILISED WOOD CIGAR BOX AND STAND
AMERICAN, CIRCA 1985
46 cm. (18 in.) wide, 53 cm. (21 in.) high including stand
estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
($3,845 - $5,383)

price realized
£3,000
($4,614)
Lot 29
WOLFERS AN ART DECO COCKTAIL SHAKER
BELGIAN, 1930S
25 cm. (9¾ in.) high
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,076 - $4,614)

price realized
£2,500
($3,845)
Lot 31
AN ART DECO COCKTAIL SHAKER
PROBABLY CZECHOSLOVAKIAN, CIRCA 1930
20.5 cm. (8 in.) high
estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
($1,538 - $2,307)

price realized
£1,125
($1,730)
Lot 36
HERMES A PAIR OF WINE COASTERS
FRENCH, MID-20TH CENTURY
the coasters, 12.7 cm. (5 in.) diameter; the box, 31 cm. (12¼ in.) long
estimate
£2,500 - £3,500
($3,845 - $5,383)

price realized
£3,000
($4,614)
Lot 38
HERMÈS A CASED SET OF TWELVE 'STIRRUP' PLACE-CARD HOLDERS
1950S
Stirrups: 3.25 cm. (1¼ in.) high; Case: 24.5 cm. (9¾ in.) wide
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($4,614 - $7,690)

price realized
£3,250
($4,998)
Lot 39
GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS COMPANY A 'TRIPLE' SMOKER'S COMPANION
LONDON, 1911
16 cm. (6½ in.) wide, 12 cm. (5 in.) high
estimate
£3,500 - £4,000
($5,383 - $6,152)

price realized
£4,000
($6,152)
Lot 40
AN ART DECO CIGARETTE BOX
CIRCA 1930
15.3cm. (6 in.) long, 8.3cm. (3¼ in.) wide
estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
($1,846 - $2,768)

price realized
£1,500
($2,307)
Lot 42
KEITH MURRAY FOR MAPPIN & WEBB A COCKTAIL SHAKER
BRITISH, 1930S
25 cm. (9¾ in.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($2,307 - $3,076)

price realized
£1,750
($2,691)
Lot 43
TIFFANY AND CO. A MARTINI SET
AMERICAN, CIRCA 1940
the pitcher, 14.6 cm. (5¾ in.) high, 11.4 cm. (4½ in.) wide, 318.4 grams; the cups, 6.4 cm. (2½ in.) high, 7 cm. (2¾ in.) wide
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,076 - $4,614)

price realized
£3,000
($4,614)
Lot 44
FORTNUM & MASON, RETAILED BY A TRAVEL COCKTAIL DRINKS SET
ENGLISH, SECOND QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
Shaker: 18cm. (7 1/8 in.) high, Case: 21.5 cm. (8½ in.) high
estimate
£2,500 - £3,000
($3,845 - $4,614)

price realized
£3,000
($4,614)
Lot 45
CARTIER A 'FLOWERPOT' COCKTAIL MEASURE
20TH CENTURY
5.6 cm. (2¼ in.) high
estimate
£200 - £300
($308 - $461)

price realized
£375
($576)
Lot 47
AN UNUSUAL AND LARGE NOVELTY FOLDING CIGARETTE CASE
CIRCA 1915
13.5 cm. (5¼ in.) long, 8 cm. (3 1/8 in.) wide
estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
($3,076 - $4,614)

price realized
£1,125
($1,730)
Lot 48
KENNEDY A CAVIAR SERVING BOWL
LATE 20TH CENTURY
18.7 cm. (7 3/8 in.) diameter; 20 cm. (8 in.) high
estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
($2,307 - $3,076)

price realized
£3,500
($5,383)
Lot 49
GORHAM A 'STOPLIGHT' COCKTAIL JIGGER
20TH CENTURY
6.4 cm (2½ in.) high
estimate
£300 - £500
($461 - $769)

price realized
£375
($576)
Lot 50
F. REICHENBERG A LARGE AND UNUSUAL 'BI-PLANE' DESK COMPANION
GERMAN, 1920S
35.5 cm. (14 in.) wide overall, 40.6 cm. (16 in.) long
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($12,304 - $18,456)

price realized
£9,375
($14,418)
Lot 53
YVES SAINT LAURENT, RETAILED BY A CIRCULAR LIDDED BOX
ITALIAN, CIRCA 1960
13cm. (5 1/8 in.) diameter, 5 cm. (2 in.) high
estimate
£500 - £800
($769 - $1,230)

price realized
£562
($865)
Lot 55
BERNARD RICE COMPANY INC. 'WHAT'LL YER HAVE?': A COCKTAIL SHAKER
AMERICAN, 1930S
28 cm. (11 in.) high
estimate
£2,200 - £2,500
($3,384 - $3,845)

price realized
£2,250
($3,460)
Lot 57
NAPIER A GAVEL COCKTAIL MEASURE
AMERICAN, 20TH CENTURY
24.5 cm. (9 5/8 in.) long
estimate
£200 - £300
($308 - $461)

price realized
£312
($480)
Lot 58
THOMAS JOHNSON A NOVELTY COMBINED HIPFLASK AND CIGARETTE CASE
LONDON, 1870
14.5 cm. (5¾ in.) long
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,230 - $1,846)

price realized
£875
($1,345)
Lot 64
BRETT AND SONS AN EDWARDIAN OVERSIZE OFFICER'S HIPFLASK
LONDON, 1902
24 cm. (9½ in.) long
estimate
£800 - £1,200
($1,230 - $1,846)

price realized
£875
($1,345)
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