We offer probate valuations of house contents in all Merseyside areas including – Southport Speke St Helens Sutton Manor Thurstaston Toxteth Tuebrook Wallasey Walton Wavertree Whiston
ITG Provide probate valuations in accordance with HMRC guidelines.
Probate 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 probate 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 early 20th Century Satsuma earthenware jardiniere of bulbous form, decorated in colours and gilding, featuring women wearing traditional costume, on a powder blue ground, set on a matching pedestal.
A 20th Century floral brooch, set with garnet and pearls, designed as entwined leaves with a plain pin and chain back,.
A 20th Century floral brooch, set with small red stones and entwined leaves with a plain pin back, yellow metal marked 9ct.
A mid-20th Century locket, part engine turned to both sides with a vacant central cartouche with an outer part gadrooned banding, internally set with a lock of hair, 4.5cm high, attached to a link chain, unmarked yellow metal.
A 20th Century oval Egyptian ingot, raised with hieroglyphics with oval body and plain clip top, yellow metal, bearing marks.
A 17th century and later oak duodarn, the two moulded doors flanking a central panel over a larger pair of matching doors on straight stiles.
A late Victorian mahogany and inlaid writing table, the tooled leather surface enclosing a storage compartment over two shaped tiers with turned supports.
A George III mahogany and strung bachelor’s chest, the slide over four long graduated drawers on bracket feet.
An early 19th century mahogany and marquetry card table, the fold over top on four adjustable square tapering legs.
A lead fountain, the arched canopy with lion masque spout above a trough of d-shaped outline with geometric mouldings.
An American wall clock, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals within a walnut and glazed rectangular case.
An early 20th century gilt metal mounted striking and repeating carriage clock, the twin barrel movement with platform lever escapement striking on a gong, the dial painted in coloured enamels with a white chapter ring having black Roman numerals on a background decorated with a Middle Eastern scene, the five glass case with foliate motifs on moulded base and bracket feet.
A small group of 19th century pewter measures and tablewares, together with a metal figure modelled as a crocodile.
A pair of late 19th century bronze Marly horses being restrained by grooms.
A leather and canvas covered motor gun case with brass mounts, the fitted interior bearing a trade label for Arthur Turner.
A pair of leather covered travel trunks with brass locks and mounts, each bearing the insignia for a Home Counties Brigadier General.
A Victorian mantle clock, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals within a black marble and slate based case of scrolled form.
An 18th century-type wall mounted long case clock, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals and a secondary dial, bearing the name ‘Inskip Shefford’, within an ash case.
A 20th century mantle clock, the enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic numerals within a cloisonné and gilt brass case of break front architectural form.
An early/mid-20th century Japanese four section screen, each panel painted with traditional scene and behind glass within fretwork borders.