We offer confirmation/probate valuations of house contents in all Argyll & Bute areas including – Sandbank Shandon Skipness Southend Stewarton Strachur Succoth Tayinloan Taynuilt Tayvallich Tighnabruaich Tobermory Torinturk
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.
A late Victorian 18ct gold memorial ring. Designed as a scrolling black enamel ribbon-shape with ‘In memory of’ to the split pearls set top and bottom, recessed panels of woven hair to each shoulder and a vacant recess to the back of the band.
A European silver and enamelled cigarette case decorated with a semi naked woman in a green robe, continental hallmarks to interior edge, gilded interior.
A French Art Deco diamond set brooch, the old brilliant cut and rose cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 1.5cts, 18ct white gold platinum settings.
French kingwood bureau-plat in the manner of Henri Dasson, the spring loaded single drawer activated by a recessed button.
An Edwardian silver and enamelled cigarette case decorated with a semi naked woman, Birmingham 1904, makers initials S & Co for Steinhart & Co.
A Victorian silver mounted claret jug, the bulbous wrythen glass body and stopper with faceted neck rising to the beaded collar, tapered handle and standing on a conforming circular foot.
Early 19th century Irish rectangular pie crust tilt top silver table on turned and fluted centre column and tripod base with ball and claw feet.
An 18ct gold emerald and diamond dress ring. The oval-shape emerald line, with brilliant-cut diamond spacers and scalloped sides, inset to the plain half-band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct.
A sapphire and diamond set yellow gold ring, the quatrefoil cluster with four central blue sapphire and a diamond border surround, 18ct yellow gold shank.
An Edwardian silver and enamelled vesta case decorated with a head and shoulders on a semi naked woman, presentation inscription to reverse.
A late Victorian silver rose bowl, the circular form with wrythen fluted body interspersed with beaded accents, crest and armorial engraving and rising to the high shaped rim with applied gothic and trailing floral rim all standing on a conforming circular foot.
An Edwardian white metal and enamelled cigarette case decorated with a semi naked woman.
An Edwardian 18ct gold sapphire and diamond ring. The circular-shape sapphire and brilliant-cut diamond graduated line, to the openwork gallery and tapered band. Estimated total diamond weight 0.10ct. Hallmarks for Birmingham, 1902.
A mid Victorian enamel and gem-set memorial brooch. The replacement oval blue chalcedony cabochon, within a split pearl surround, to the black enamel and scrolling foliate border.
A mid 19th century Scottish 22ct gold dress ring. Designed as a bunch of grapes, with asymmetric foliate sides, to the textured shoulders and plain half-band.
An Edwardian silver hot water pot, of lobed oval form having applied wooden handle and raised upon four stylised foliate feet.
A mid-Victorian silver goblet, decorated with alternate lobed and oval panels above pendant drops, raised upon a knopped stem leading to the circular foot having beaded detail.
A late Victorian twin-handled silver sauce tureen and cover, of oval form having gadrooned rim and floral embossing to the removable cover and bulging body, the whole raised upon four lion paw feet.
A continental silver and enamelled cigarette case decorated with a naked woman to the front with grapes in her hair and hands, gilded interior with 925 continental hallmarks.
A late Victorian silver mounted claret jug, the clear glass body with bulbous base rising to a cylindrical neck with silver collar, foliate capped scroll handle and a circular hinged lid surmounted with a lion holding a vacant shield.