A collection of white metal, gilt and parcel gilt white metal, plated, mother of pearl, tortoise...

A collection of white metal, gilt and parcel gilt white metal, plated, mother of pearl, tortoiseshell, treen and tooled leather snuff, pill and other miniature trinket boxes Late 18th/19th century and later Comprising a French white metal oval snuffbox, the hinged lid and base decorated with ribbon tied roundels depicting a garden scene and a spray of flowers, the interior gilt, a similar gilt metal oval snuff box with engine turned panelled decoration, a gilt white metal mounted banded inset agate oval snuffbox of plain form, a white metal articulated fish etui, the hinged lid forming the face with inset red paste eyes, two yellow metal miniature seals, both with agate handles, a gilt white metal snuff of shaped oval form, the hinged lid decorated with a repousse scene of huntsman on horseback, a yellow metal mounted mother of pearl snuff, the rectangular panels to the hinged lid and sides probably Chinese export with engraved twin bird and floral decoration, a tortoiseshell cigarette case of plain form, the hinged lid with yellow metal and white enamel applied miniature panel decoration and angular clasp, a circular stained treen table snuff box and cover with neo-classical circular patera and swag decoration, and a tooled leather trinket box, the lid with an inset glazed print of courting couple, the first three boxes, 8cm wide, 7.5cm wide and 6cm wide, the fish, 11.5cm wide, the seals, 5cm and 5.5cm long, the other boxes, 7.5cm wide, 6.25cm wide, the cigarette box, 9cm wide, the treen snuff, 8cm diameter, the leather trinket box, 7.5cm diameter (11) For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing