24th Nov, 2015 10:00

Decorative Works of Art

 
Lot 250
 

250

A PAIR OF SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES

A PAIR OF SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, HENRY MATTHEWS, BIRMINGHAM, 1909/12 shaped oblong, with piqué ribbon-tied swags of flowerheads between leafy scroll borders, faded red velvet easel backs, 19cm high; together with a silver and tortoiseshell trinket box, oval, piqué decorated tortoiseshell set lid with husk border, silver sides and simple scroll feet, William Comyns & Sons Ltd., Birmingham, 1912, 6.5cm long (3)

Sold for £500


 
A PAIR OF SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, HENRY MATTHEWS, BIRMINGHAM, 1909/12 shaped oblong, with piqué ribbon-tied swags of flowerheads between leafy scroll borders, faded red velvet easel backs, 19cm high; together with a silver and tortoiseshell trinket box, oval, piqué decorated tortoiseshell set lid with husk border, silver sides and simple scroll feet, William Comyns & Sons Ltd., Birmingham, 1912, 6.5cm long (3)