Compote

England

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Miniature condiment jug of dark blue jasper and white relief decoration with silver mounts and flat, hinged lid with an opening for a spoon and ball finial, the body of the jug conically shaped and with a loop handle, with two relief scenes including Nike and a Warrior with a statue of Athena, and Bellerophon watering Pegasus, in between the scenes is a large tree with smaller flowering bushes.
Box with painting of a couple embracing, man holds a sword.
Oval blue jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, with white laurel leaf border made to commemorate her Coronation in 1953
Cast-iron paper clamp in the form of a raven's head with long beak (originally bronzed), detailed feathers, and beady glass eyes, in two pieces with a hinge and steel spring that opens the beak to hold paper.