We offer confirmation/probate valuations of house contents in all Fife areas including – Markinch Auchtermuchty Lundin Links Crossgates Thornton Balmullo East Wemyss
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 choice Edwardian inlaid mahogany country house letter and telegram box, the hinged sloping cover inlaid with an ebony plaque inlaid in satinwood letters, above a rectangular aperture and a bevelled glass panel, inlaid spandrels above five letter divisions and a shaped slide for telegrams raised upon a plinth base.
A large and impressive 19th century Canton hard paste porcelain footed bowl, decorated in the famille rose and famille verte pallets with vignettes of stylised figures in interiors within foliate reserves.
A Continental turquoise porcelain vase, late 19th Century, of baluster form with ormolu mounts and matched ormolu base.
A diamond five-stone ring. The graduated old-cut diamond line, within an illusion setting, to the plain band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.35ct. Weight 2.8 grams.
A Chinese painted porcelain snuff bottle, having panels depicting Chinese figures in landscape on a flower and foliate scrolling yellow ground, bears four character marks to base.
A 1950’s 9 carat gold Rolex gentleman’s wristwatch, with matt cream dial, Arabic numerals and triangular markers with minute track having second subsidiary dial to 6 o’clock with gilt arrow hands.
A Chinese blue and white brush pot, decorated with dragons chasing pearls, raised on four feet, bears six character marks to base.
A 9 carat gold tanzanite and diamond cluster ring. The circular-shape tanzanite cluster, within a single-cut diamond marquise-shape scalloped surround, to the tapered band. Hallmarks for Birmingham. Weight 2.6 grams.
A diamond and emerald leopard pendant. Set throughout with circular-shape emeralds, with diamond accents and a ruby eye detail.
An Edwardian style inlaid mahogany serpentine sideboard, by the White Furniture Company, the cross banded top above a bow front frieze drawer and a shaped apron with satinwood angles flanked on either side by two short drawers raised upon six tapering legs overall inlaid with line inlays.
An Asian wedding necklace. The front designed as a series of multi gem-set and enamel openwork flowers and scrolls, to the similarly-designed back-chain.
A pair of aquamarine and diamond ear pendants. Each designed as an oval-shape aquamarine, suspended from a brilliant-cut diamond. Estimated total aquamarine weight 4cts. Estimated total diamond weight 0.45cts.
An early 20th century mahogany display cabinet by Grand Pygmalion, Leeds with a shaped back, the rectangular moulded top above an inlaid panelled cupboard door enclosing two shelves flanked by glazed cabinet doors above a shaped apron raised upon curvilinear legs, claw and ball feet.
A Victorian eight day mantel clock, in grey slate case inset with malachite and gilt outlines, and with white enamel dial.
A Victorian mahogany inverted breakfront Duchesse dressing table, the shaped mirror enclosed by leafy lyre shape supports above a mirror and a frieze drawer, the lower part with a frieze drawer raised upon ornate gadrooned and fluted baluster front legs joined by a concave shelf raised upon castors.
A pair of 19th Century French bronze Renaissance style candlesticks, each with a triform base cast with mythical figures.
A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono, a figural study of a falconer with bird of prey returning with catch, raised on a naturalistic base.
A 9 carat gold ruby and diamond cluster ring. The circular-shape ruby quatrefoil, within a single cut diamond square shaped border, to the tapered shoulders and plain band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.10ct. Hallmarks for Birmingham. Weight 2.3 grams.
An Edwardian mahogany and chequer banded lancet mantel clock, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, the brass timepiece movement stamped Sphinx.
A ruby and diamond dress ring. The circular-shape ruby panel, with brilliant-cut diamond double cross detail, to the tapered band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct. Weight 6.4 grams.