We offer confirmation/probate valuations of house contents in all Glasgow areas including – Carntyne Colston Cowcaddens Cowlairs Craigend Cranhill Dalmarnock Dennistoun Dowanhill Drumchapel Easterhouse Firhill
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 20th Century cold painted and patinated bronze figure of a boy and a girl Cast modelled on a raised plinth base, depicting the boy and girl dressed in rustic clothing, the boy holding a small rabbit.
A pair of 18ct white gold diamond solitaire ear studs, with screw-back fittings, total weight 2.05ct.
A Japanese hard paste porcelain part tea and dinner service, decorated in the Chinese taste, having figures in landscape amongst gilt foliage and flowers.
An early 20th Century carved Black Forest type nutcracker, in the form of a black bears head extending to lever handles, applied with black glass eyes.
A Russian silver cigarette box of rectangular rounded form, engraved to the exterior sides with key fret borders and Arabesque style scrolling designs, encircling a central cartouche with monogram, further detailed with star and Russian inscribed text throughout.
A Russian papier-mâché box, of rounded rectangular form raised on a folded foot rim, the hinged cover revealing red painted interior, the exterior cover painted with woodland scenes of rustic houses, set within scrolling tendril borders, further painted with crane in flight and rural building within forest and foliate settings, all within a gilt dot border.
An unusual satsuma porcelain and brass brooch of octagonal form, the gilt metal and floral design within a blue enamel border.
A yellow metal mounted pearl pendant, the pearl of irregular shape, the suspension loop stamped 14K, suspended on a yellow metal chain.
French bronze figural group, late 19th Century, Depicting Faustulus discovering Romulus and Remus with the she wolf, the semi clad shepherd leaning across a tree stump, the she wolf suckling a child with the other beside her, raised on a naturalistic marble base.
A George III tortoiseshell and silver inlaid patch box, inlaid vacant cartouche with in tendrils inlaid vacant design, with blue fabric interior.
A Continental carved ivory figure group of two dogs, possibly German, mounted on a carved ivory plinth base, the two small carved ivory terriers modelled in alert standing position.
A pair of Art Deco figural dog bookends, each of simulated green onyx triangular form adorned with a cast metal and black painted model of a Scottie dog.
A pair of bronze 19th century lamps, the vase surmounted by spiralling turned necks, flanked by rams mask mounts, bodies cast in shallow relief with frolicking naked putti, each with a further row of four putti below, the putti lifting up drapery to reveal the indented section raised on foliate cast socles above rouge bases, complete with matching bronze shade holding brackets.
An unusual yellow metal, diamond, and ruby ring, in the Modernist taste, set four small diamonds and four small rubies around an open-work oval mount.
A 9 carat yellow gold, amethyst, and aquamarine ring, set five graduating stones, bears hallmarks to shank.
A pair of 20th Century cast metal or pewter novelty pin cushions, each in the form of a Victorian ladies heeled shoe, with applied and tied laces and plush mount.
A Middle Eastern hookah type pipe, the carved and turned pipe section extending to a carved bowl with lion and foliate landscape designs, surmounted by a cast metal cover with pierced gallery and top.
An early 20th Century carved wooden apprentice rocking chair, the carved wooden sides, seat and back applied with metal studding.
A Tag Heuer Geneva gentleman’s stainless steel link wristwatch, having a uni-directional time elapse bezel, the dial with date aperture, set quartz movement.
An early 20th Century silver mounted and tortoiseshell easel mirror, the bevelled rectangular mirror plate set within a scalloped inlaid tortoiseshell frame, with reeded inner and outer slip frame, applied with inlaid silver floral swags resting on an easel back, silver hallmarked Birmingham 1909.