Lot 331 , Two colour tinted miniature photographs of an infant boy and girl, cased and a collection of Asian gilt lacquer boxes and animal figure

Two colour tinted miniature photographs of an infant boy and girl, cased and a collection of Asian gilt lacquer boxes and animal figures
Estimate £50-70

miniature photographs 7.75 x 6.5cm, both with some dirt marks but otherwise good, leatherette and velvet cases - a little scuffed and dirty, overall 13.5 x 11.5cm, not quite matching in the gilt decoration
Asian boxes and figures:
-owl, height 11cm - black lacquering very rubbed, label inside with the compliments of Lt. Col. Maung Tin, Burma Pavilion, Montreal Canada
-smaller owl - rubbed to the head, height 10cm
-bird with be-jewelled decoration, height 11cm, good
-large compressed bird rubbed to the lid, diameter 9cm
-similar medium sized bird a little rubbed, 6.5cm
-two similar small birds, both very light rubbing, 5.25cm
-duck rubbed to the lid, length 11.5cm
-fish heavily worn to the lid, length 20cm


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Sold for £180