We offer confirmation/probate valuations of house contents in all Aberdeenshire areas including – Kincardine O’Neil King Edward Kinmuck Kinneff Kirkton of Fetteresso Logie Coldstone Longside
ITG Provide confirmation/probate valuations in accordance with HMRC guidelines.
Confirmation valuation reports will be prepared within 5 days of our valuer’s visit and will provide a clear indication of the market value of each item within the estate. The valuation report will include images with clear and accurate descriptions enabling quick identification of items of value.
Chattels Gallery Guide
The items pictured below are just a small sample of similar items recently valued by ITG Confirmation valuations. The gallery will hopefully be helpful & educational in demonstrating the wide array of antiques, collectibles & everyday objects we value on a daily basis.
An 18th century carved oak kist of typical form, the hinged rectangular three panel lid over a carved frieze with central escutcheon, carved central panel below flanked by moulded arch top panels, the whole on plain stile legs.
A late 19th century cast iron hall stand of typical openwork form, naturalistic foliate style, fitted with coat hooks, stick and umbrella stand with removable kidney shape drip tray.
A Victorian burr walnut Sutherland Table, twin oval drop leaves with inlay, turned and carved supports, gate leg action, turned carved cross stretcher, ceramic castors.
An Empire style gilt and ebonized card table, the rectangular top with gilt moulded edge hinged to reveal green beize playing service, storage area beneath, supported on quadripartite base with four fluted columns central boss radiating cross frame, out swept scroll legs terminating in ceramic castors, the base generously gilt highlighted.
An Edwardian inlaid rosewood music cabinet, the rectangular line inlaid top with pierced brass gallery, foliate inlaid frieze and side columns flanking a pair of astral glazed doors enclosing a hinged interior, open shelved storage beneath, turned end fluted leg terminating in brass castors.
An oak dresser, the top with a plate rack over the base with two short drawers over two cupboard doors on square feet.
A diamond and yellow diamond dress ring, the central mixed cut yellow diamond within a pave set brilliant cut diamond surround, stamped 750.
A citrine and diamond ring, the oval shaped citrines set on an openwork shank accented with brilliant cut diamonds, stamped 750 with Italian control marks.
A graduated amber bead necklace, composed of disc shaped amber beads, on a knotted string, to the clasp set with an oval shaped amber cabochon.
An enamel floral brooch. The red enamel lily with blue enamel stamen, to the textured leaf and stem.
A pair of ruby, seed pearl and diamond ear pendants. Each designed as a brilliant-cut diamond collet ear-stud suspending a calibre-cut ruby and brilliant-cut diamond halo, with a seed pearl and rose-cut diamond stylised foliate detail. Estimated total brilliant-cut diamond weight 0.50ct.
An emerald and diamond cluster ring. The rectangular-shape emerald, within a brilliant-cut diamond border, to the brilliant-cut diamond sides.
An 18ct gold ruby and diamond cluster ring. The oval-shape ruby, within a brilliant-cut diamond surround. Estimated total diamond weight 2.30cts.
A gold seed pearl & turquoise set brooch, circular with six flower heads set with individual seed pearls, interspaced with small turquoise beads.
A ladies 18ct white gold and diamond ring, Art Deco geometric form, central stone approx 0.2ct surrounded by panels of small stones in a pierced setting.
A pair of 19th century continental porcelain figures of peasant musicians, the lady playing a hurdy gurdy, the gentleman a set of bag pipes, on rustic scroll bases, outside decorated, blue Meissen style cross sword mark.
An early 20th century Chinese export ivory lamp, cylindrical form, finely carved with peonies on a pierced mesh effect background, the circular base and cover carved with leaves and blossoms, flower bud knop.
A Japanese carved ivory Okimono as a bearded elderly man carrying items suspended from a length of wood over his shoulder.
A Chinese earthenware vase of ovoid form, relief moulded with a dragon dog, three small handles applied to either side, straight collar to neck.
A Japanese silver metal figural group as an elderly traveller walking with a stick, a holdall around his shoulder and a monkey in costume on his back.