A commemorative silver thread waxer. Q.V. Coronation. c1838.

A commemorative silver thread waxer. Q.V. Coronation. c1838.A commemorative silver capped thread waxer. The ends are embossed with a rose, shamrock and thistle which are the symbols for England, Ireland and Scotland. This design appeared on many pieces of silver around 1838 which commemorated the coronation of Queen Victoria in that year they were woven into her coronation robes. In excellent condition. 2. 5 x 1. 5cm Stock no. LQ49

Mortuary turtles in various forms were placed on the body to double check for any signs of life before burial

An unusual engraved pearl topped reel -this pattern is typically found in Lund sewing boxes

'Amour Avec Que Loiaulte'

The steel decoration is complete however

It's English and dates to c1860-1870

A cut glass cheroot holder in a cranberry colour

In excellent condition- some wear on the corners but no damage

This small box

They are in good order with no damage other than a tiny loss to the tip of the stiletto which could be reshaped

A pearl handled

Just under 9cm in length

In good condition but