Golden Hours Press. The Tragicall History of Doctor Faustus. As it hath been acted by the Right Honorable the Earle of Nottingham his servants. Written by Christopher Marlowe & printed by V. S. for Th. Bushell 1604, London: Golden Hours Press, 1932, wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, light toning to endpapers, small ownership inscription, top edge gilt, original green buckram gilt, some fading to spine and extremities, 4to, limited edition 69(a)/250, together with The Famous Tragedy of the Rich Jew of Malta. as it was playd before the King and Queene, in His Majesties Theatre at White-Hall, by Her Majesties Servants at the Cock-pit. Written by Christopher Marlowe & printed by I. B. for Nicholas Vavasour 1633, London: Golden Hours Press, 1933, wood-engravings by Eric Ravilious, short marginal closed tear to p. 43, light partial offsetting to endpapers, top edge gilt, original buckram gilt, some fading, 4to, limited edition 94(a)/250, plus The Ephesian Story, by Xenophon of Ephesus. Translated from the Greek by Paul Turner, Golden Cockerel Press, 1937, illustrations by Eric Fraser, top edge gilt, original morocco-backed boards (spine a little rubbed and faded), 4to, limited edition 290/300, together with The Anatomie of Melancholy, by Robert Burton, illustrated by E. McKnight Kauffer, 2 volumes, Nonesuch Press, 1925, limited edition 389/750 QTY: (5)
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Brant (Sebastian). An Original Leaf from the First Edition of Alexander Barclay's English Translation of Sebastian Brant's "Ship of Fools," printed by Richard Pynson in 1509. With an Essay by James D. Hart, San Francisco: printed for David Magee by the Grabhorn Press, 1938, folio leaf LXXVI, printed recto and verso hinge-mounted at front (with ink stain to verso obscuring a few letters and a few minor stains), main text printed in red and black with colour illustrations of mediaeval figures, additional small leaf with woodcut of the Ship of Fools with pencil date at foot of 1498, loosely inserted, original buckram-backed boards, folio, limited edition of 260, this copy unnumbered, together with A Short Account of the Life and Work of Wynkyn de Worde, with a Leaf from the Golden Legend printed by him at the Sign of the Sun in Fleet Street, London, the Year 1527, San Francisco: printed at the Grabhorn Press for The Book Club of California, 1949, original leaf (folio V) black letter in double column hinge-mounted at front (with marginal wormhole and a few light stains), main text printed in red and black, two pages of Wynkyn de Worde facsimile woodcut devices, original buckram-backed patterned boards, paper label to upper cover, spine a little faded, folio, limited edition of 375 copies QTY: (2)
Mummery (A. F.). My Climb in the Alps and Caucasus, 1st edition, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895, frontispiece, full-page plates (including photogravures and lithographs), further black and white illustration in-text, bookplate of L. de Rothschild to front pastedown, spotting, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original cream cloth gilt, morocco title labels to spine (scuffed), large 8vo, together with:Howard-Bury (C. K.). Mount Everest, The Reconnaissance, 1921, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold, 1922, photogravure frontispiece, 3 folding maps at rear, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, a little spotting and toning, original blue cloth gilt, extremities a little rubbed, 8vo, plusFitz Gerald (E. A.). The Highest Andes, 1st edition, London: Methuen, 1899, photogravure frontispiece, two folding maps at rear, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, bookplate of L. de Rothschild to front pastedown, lightly spotted, top edge gilt, remainder untrimmed, original red cloth gilt, a few light marks, 8vo, with 3 other mountaineering worksQTY: (6)
Apiary Press. Insects, Apiary Press, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1959, 11 etched plates by Helen Marie Fesenmaier, including 5 with colour backgrounds, original stitched wrappers, small etching of a spider mounted to upper wrapper, 4to, limited edition 9/10, signed by the aritst and inscribed 'Pat - you really made this possible - many thanks! 'English girl' you won't be forgotten. Helene', together with Fish's Book of Beasts, Apiary Press, 1960, title with small etching of a fish, 8 etched plates by Janet Fish, a few minor spots to Bugs plate, further plate of Bugs loosely inserted, original paper-covered boards, spine faded, one or two light marks, 4to, limited signed edition 4/25, plus Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin. The Red Flower, translation by Max Wei Yeh, Apiary Press, 1961, etched portrait frontispiece and 8 etchings by Carol Heimburg, original paper-covered boards, spine faded with small losses from insect predation, 4to, limited signed edition 4/30 QTY: (3)
Phillips (Henry). Pomarium Britannicum: an Historical and Botanical Account of Fruits known in Great Britain…, 1st edition, 1820, 3 hand coloured plates, lacking endpapers, contemporary calf rebacked preserving boards, corners bumped, 8vo, together with: Castle (Thomas & Benjamin H. Barton). The British Flora Medica: A History of Medical Plants of Great Britain…, London: Chatto and Windus, 1877, 48 coloured pates, light spotting to a few leaves, modern half calf, gilt decoration and title labels to spine, 8vo, plus Parker (Samuel). A Demonstration of the Divine Authority of the Natural Law, and of the Christian Religion. In two parts, London, R. Royston, 1681, lacking front endpapers, contemporary ownership signature to title of Edw: Giddy, upper hinge cracked, contemporary full panelled calf, upper joint cracking, rubbed and worn, 4to, plus Castle (Thomas). Introduction to Medical Botany…, London: E. Cox, St. Thomas’s Street, 1831, 3 plates of coloured illustrations, previous ownership bookplate to front pastedown, later buckram with paper label to spine, rubbed, 12mo and Markham (Gervase). Cheape and Good Husbandry for the well-ordering of all Beasts, and Fowles, and for the general Cure of their Diseases..., London: T. S. Roger Jackson, 1616, some repairs to inner margin to a few leaves, modern purple panelled calf, gilt decoration to spine, 4to, Bateson (William). Mendel's Principles of Heredity, Cambridge: University Press, 1909, portrait frontispiece, numerous plates of illustrations, light spotting, original publisher's green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, 8vo, Yonge (Charlotte M.) The Instructive Picture Book, or Lessons from the Vegetable World, 4th edition, Edinburgh: Edmonton & Douglas, circa 1870, numerous coloured plates of flora, toned and laid on linen, fraying to fore-edge, original pictorial boards rebacked, covers toned and a little scuffed, small folio, together with 25 other natural history volumes, most 18th and 19th century QTY: (32)
Stephenson (John & James M. Churchill). Medical Botany; or, illustrations of the medicinal plants of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin pharmacopoeias, comprising a popular and scientific account of poisonous vegetable indigenous to Great Britain... 3 volumes, New edition, London: printed for John Churchill, 1834-1836, 187 (including 5 folding) hand-coloured lithographed plates, light offsetting and sparse spotting to a few leaves, contemporary calf rebacked, volume 1 with modern backstrip, 8vo QTY: (3)NOTE:Nissen BBI 1891 (1st edition).A significant historical work in medical botany, toxicology, and pharmacology, offering insight into early 19th-century medical knowledge in Britain.
Malthus (Thomas Robert). Essai sur le Principe de Population…, 4 volumes, 3rd revised French edition, Geneva & Paris: Abraham Cherbuliez, 1830, half-titles, some spotting or foxing throughout, uncut and unopened, original printed wrappers, a little chipped with minor blank paper losses, dust-soiled, manuscript paper labels at foot of spines (chipped with loss), spines, browned, 8vo, together with:Smith (Adam), Recherches sur la Nature et les Causes de la Richesse des Nations, traduit de l’anglais d’Adam Smith, par le citoyen Blavet, 4 volumes, Paris: Imprimerie de Laran, 1800-1801, half-title to each volume, occasional light browning (titles to volume 1 heavily browned), contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, gilt-titled and decorated spines, rubbed, some edge and corner wear, 8voMichaelis (Johann David). Grammatica Syriaca, 1st edition, Halle: Impensis Orphanotrophei, 1784, printer’s woodcut device to title, Latin with Syriac type throughout, folding table, contemporary ink ownership name inscription of Bonaventura Guillaume to front endpaper and small oval ink library stamp tot title, contemporary half calf over boards, title label to spine, some edge wear, 4toGordon (William). The General Counting-House and Man of Business, 2nd edition, Edinburgh: A. Donaldson, 1770, heavy browning to lower outer corners of first sixty leaves affecting text, some spotting or light browning, lacks final blank, contemporary ownership ink inscription of Simeon Tisdale Carver of Taunton, 1792/1793, to first and last free endpapers, contemporary calf, leather spine label, rubbed, some edge wear and joints cracked, 8voFothergill (Samuel). Liberty, Licence and Prohibition: an Examination of the Arguments of John Stuart Mill, in his Work on Liberty, in Relation to the Liquor Traffic, 1st edition, Manchester: Tubbs & Brook; London: W. Tweedie, no date, c. 1870, 26 pp., ink library number at foot of title, recent cloth with paper spine label, 8voDygasinski (Adolf). Logica podlug Johna Stuarta Milla, 1st edition, Warsaw: Przeglad Tygodniowy, 1879, 354, [2] pp., spotting or browning throughout, evidence of ink library stamp erasure to title, contemporary morocco-backed cloth, rubbed, some wear to joints, spine ends and extremities, covers faded, 4to, plus Collected Works of Nikolai Gavrilich Chernyshevzskii, volumes 3 & 4 (of 5) bound as one, Geneva: Elindina and Comtsany, 1869 & Geneva & Basel: H. George, 1870, Russian text throughout, some spotting or browning, ownership inscription in Yiddish to first title, contemporary cloth, modern calf gilt reback, 8voQTY: (14)
Chamson (André). A Mountain Boyhood, translated from the French by John Rodker, 1st edition in English, London: John Lehmann, 1947, partial offsetting from flaps to endpapers, previous owner signature, original cloth (spine faded), dust jacket designed by Keith Vaughan, small tears at spine ends, adhesive tape reinforcement to verso, 8vo, together with Newby (P. H.). The Spirit of Jem, 1st edition, London: John Lehmann, 1947, illustrations by Keith Vaughan, previous owner signature, light partial offsetting to endpapers, original cloth, price-clipped dust jacket designed by Keith Vaughan, one or two small nicks, 8vo, plus Bowles (Paul). A Little Stone, 1st edition, London: John Lehmann, 1950, light partial offsetting to half-title and rear blank, original cloth (slight fading to spine), dust jacket by Keith Vaughan, 8vo, with 8 others including 1st editions The Walled City, by Elspeth Huxley, 1948, Archy Does His Part, by Don Marquis, 1936, and Elephants and Castles, by Alfred Duggan, 1963 all in jackets designed by Edward Bawden, others including The Illustrated Man, by Ray Bradbury, 1st UK edition, 1952, and Edward Bawden. Editioned Prints, Wood Lea Press, 2005, limited edition, one of 450 copiesQTY: (11)
Ordonez de Cevallos (Pedro). Viage del Mundo, 1st edition, Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1614, woodcut coat-of-arms on title, full-page woodcut portrait of the author, final text leaf in old manuscript facsimile, armorial bookplate of Antonio Canovas del Castillo to front pastedown, early neat ink notation to verso of front free endpaper, a little spotted with a few leaves with small light damp-stains (mostly confined to last few leaves), early 19th-century half calf gilt, a little rubbed and marked, a little wear to fore-edge of upper cover, small 4toQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Antonio Canovas del Castillo (1828-1897), Spanish Prime Minister (his sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 20 November 1975, lot 277).Palau 03651; Sabin 57524, "Rare"; Streit I:345.An exceedingly rare copy of Cevallos' account of his circumnavigation, the first to commence in the Americas. He travelled extensively in South America, before journeying to the Far East, including visits to the Philippines, China (including Macao) and Japan. It also serves as one of the earliest accounts of Bermuda prior to it being settled by the Somers Island Company in 1612.Apart from this copy, we can trace only one appearance at auction since 1948 (Christie's, 19 May 2000, lacking four leaves including portrait). A second edition was published in 1691, and extracts of this work were reprinted by De Bry, Purchas and Barlaeus.
Cutts (Simon). Fo(u)ndlings, Coracle Press, 1978, the set of 50 miniature printed labels or checklist cards for an exhibition of found art at Coracle Press in 1978, contained in original card coffin box, with outer plain card protective case, published in an edition of 300 (2 copies), together with a collection of 38 printed pictorial poem cards and booklets, mostly by Simon Cutts, Martin Fidler and a few others, published by Coracle Press (a few by Tarasque Press), including An Envelope Interior Art History by Erica Van Horn & Harry Gilonis, 1997, limited edition 131/175, bound in light green cloth, G. Seurat: Flotte à pêche, Port-en-Bessin, circa 1970, Macintosh Buttons, Sarum Press, 1976, Monotones, 1977, Good Hoofs by Stephen Dunclaf, 1976, Hedgerow Airport by Stuart Mills, 1976 (limited edition 91/150), Fallen Angels by Martin Fidler, 1972, feuilles albumesques, 1981 (unnumbered copy from the edition of 300), Hatband Landscape, 1973, The Falloway Promenade, 1973, Meringues, 1974, I Dislike the Texture of Your Lucky Dip, 1973, Homage to Eric Mendelsohn (undated), Crescent, 1976, The Currants Do Not Move, Tarasque Press, 1970, Aggie Weston's nos. 14-17, 1978 (3 copies), etc., various sizes (all small format), the majority loosely contained in original publisher's card box with paper label to upper cover: 'Coracle Press, Selected cards' QTY: (approx. 40)
Camden (William). Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English: with large Additions and Improvements, Publish'd by Edmund Gibson, of Queens-College in Oxford..., London: F. Collins, for A. Swalle, 1695, small tear to title with some loss to initial letter ‘C’ and paper repair to lower outer corner not affecting text, 50 uncoloured engraved double-page maps by Robert Morden, 8 engraved plates of coins, woodcut illustrations and one full-page engraved illustration by Kip, some with printer’s creases and/or areas of light toning, map of Kent trimmed to plate mark but with no loss to printed area, maps of Herefordshire and Norfolk with short closed tears, map of Warwickshire with repaired lower right outer corner with minor loss to printed area, some spotting and marginal damp staining, mostly at front and rear, book label adhesion remains to front pastedown, contemporary calf, gilt-ruled morocco reback with spine label, scuffed area at foot of spine, folio QTY: (1)NOTE:Chubb CXIII.
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Bible [English]. The Bible that is, the holy scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament, London: Robert Barker, 1612, lacking preliminary leaf A3 only, engraved general title and full-page woodcut illustration of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden present, New Testament title present with imprint dated 1611, Apocrypha present, further woodcut illustrations in-text, woodcut headpieces and initials, 17th-century brown ink ownership inscription of 'Elizabeth Medcalfe hur Bibel' at foot of New Testament title, further early line in Latin in a different hand to same leaf, old damp-staining to preliminary and rear leaves, sporadic spotting and toning (mostly light), 5E3 with large tear (resulting in loss of text), hinges reinforced, 18th-century panelled calf, rebacked, spine lettered in gilt, some wear, folioQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Elizabeth Medcalfe (ownership inscription).Darlow & Moule 241; Herbert 312; STC 2218.
* Southern Europe. Basire (J.), Plan of the Town and Harbour of Mahon, St. Philip's Castle and its Fortifications, published in 'Mr Tindal's Continuation of Mr Rapkin's History of England, circa 1750, hand-coloured engraved map, slight spotting, old folds, light overall toning, 365 x 615 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, together with Jansson (Jan). Pontus Euxinus. Aequor Iasonio pulsatum remige primum ex Conatibus Arrahami Oertelii, Amsterdam: circa 1652, hand-coloured engraved map, slight creasing and toning, central fold with some strengthening and repairs, old manuscript number in the upper left margin, but not affecting the printed image, 375 x 480 mm, mounted, framed and glazed QTY: (2)
Brees (Samuel Charles). Railway Practice. A Collection of Working Plans and Practical Details of Construction in the Public Works of the most Celebrated Engineers..., series 1-4 and Appendix, London: John Williams, 1837-39, numerous lithograph plates and diagrams, including some double-page and folding, occasional spotting, volume 1 in modern cloth, volume 2-4 in original cloth (vol. 2 cloth torn to spine with loss), appendix in modern half cloth, 4to, together with: Dempsey (George Drysdale). The Practical Railway Engineer: A concise description of the Engineering and Mechanical Operations and Structures which are combined in the Formation of Railways for Public Traffic; embracing an Account of the Principal Works executed in the Construction of Railways to the Present Time; with Facts, Figures, and Data, intended to assist the Civil Engineer in Designing and Executing the important details required for those great Public Works, 4th edition, greatly extended, London: John Weale, 1855, engraved portrait frontispiece and 71 double-page engraved plates, modern dark brown buckram, large 4to,Weale (John). Quarterly Papers on Engineering, volumes 1-3 and 5 part II, London: John Weale, 1844-46, engraved plates including some double-page, occasional light spotting, volumes 1-3 in contemporary half morocco with gilt decorated spines, volume 5 part II in near contemporary half calf, each rubbed to extremities, 4to,[Townsend, Richard Edward Austin]. Visions of the Western Railways. Dedicated to Sir Charles Lemon, Bart., M. P. for the Western Division of Cornwall. (Printed for private circulation), London: Samuel Bagster, 1838, title inscribed by the author (recipient's surname name rubbed out with consequent paper thinning), original cloth, later label to spine, upper joint split and spine torn, slim 8voQTY: (11)
* Charles II - Scottish Privy Council broadside. A Proclamation, Anent the Sumptuary Act, 1684, Edinburgh: printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, 1684, single sheet broadside, cropped at head with loss of armorial, manuscript annotation to right margin, two old horizontal folds, 29 x 28 cm, together with:James II - broadside. At the Court at Whitehall the 29th of June 1688. Present, the Kings most excellent Majesty, Lord Chancellor, Lord President, Lord Privy Seal, Lord Marquess of Powis, Lord Chamberlain, Earl of Huntingdon, Earl of Bathe, Earl of Craven, Earl of Berkeley, Earl of Melfort, Earl of Castlemain, Lord Bellasyse, Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Nicholas Butler, Mr. Petre. Whereas by the late Act of Uniformity, which establisheth the liturgy of the Church of England, and enacts, that no form or order of Common Prayer, be openly used, other than what is prescribed and appointed to be used in and by the said book..., London: printed by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, 1688, woodcut armorial to upper margin and decorative initial, few repairs to margins, light dust-soiling, (37 x 29.5 cm),London Gazette. Five original issues from the London Gazette, numbers 2389, 2390, 2393-2395, October 8, 1688 - November 1, 1688, some toning occasional spotting, disbound, small folioQTY: (7)NOTE:1. ESTC R6602; Steele, III, 2565; Wing S1693. The broadside 'cites Acts against flowered, &c., silk stuffs, and against exorbitant expenses of marriages, &c., and penny weddings. Many women wear prohibited stuffs, calling them night-gowns, undresses, or mantois. Others wear long black mandel-coats (instead of prohibited mourning cloaks). These coats prohibited. Expensive coffins are forbidden. The laws are to be strictly enforced.' (Steele).The laws of sumptuary limited private expenditure on food and personal items, such as clothing.2. ESTC R2675; Wing E833. In this edition, the last word of line 33 is: King's. In another edition, the last word of line 33 is: Excellent.3. These issues of the London Gazette refer to some of events leading up to The Glorious Revolution, where James II and VII was replaced by his daughter Mary and husband William in November 1688 (Mary II & William III).
Gilpin (William). Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England; particularly the mountains and lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, London: printed for R. Blamire, 1788, half-titles, 30 plates, some tinted aquatints, some offsetting from plates, a few water stains to endpapers, top edge gilt, later blue morocco, spines faded to green, a few marks, 8vo, together with Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of South Wales, &c. Relative chiefly to picturesque beauty; made in the summer of the year 1770, 3rd edition, London: printed for R. Blamire, 1792, 17 aquatint plates, some offsetting and light spotting, contemporary tree calf gilt, upper joint cracked, a little rubbed, 8vo, plus Dickens (Charles). The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, 1st edition, London: Chapman and Hall, 1838, etched frontispiece, additional title and 41 etched plates by R. Seymour and H. K. Browne, p. 111 lower corner torn away (affecting a few words), some spotting and browning as usual, bookplate, contemporary half calf gilt, a little rubbed, 8vo, with others including The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, 1839, and The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, 1844, 1st editions, The Second Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling, 1st edition, 1895, Sherston's Progress, by Siegfried Sassoon, 1st edition, 1936, Cider with Rosie, 1959 and As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, 1969, 1st editions by Laurie Lee QTY: (40)
Craufurd (Robert). Standing Orders, as Given Out and Enforced by the Late Major-Gen. Robt. Craufurd, for the Use of the Light Division during the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811, then serving under his command in the Army of the Duke of Wellington. Published by Brevet-Major Campbell, 23rd Regt. Late D. A. Q. M. G. to the Light Division; and Captain Shawe, late A. D. C. to Gen. Craufurd, London: T. Egerton, Military Library, Whitehall, 1814, [6], 84 pp., half-title(?) discarded, title with contemporary signature Captain Whitecote 3 Reg. (dust-soiled), last two leaves with small hole affecting few letters of text, front free endpaper with ownership inscription of George Whitecote, Captn. 3rd Regt. 28th Jany. 1819, contemporary calf, upper board detached, spine worn, 12mo QTY: (1)NOTE:Scarce. No UK institutional location found.
Sionita (Gabriel). Arabia, seu Arabum vicinarumque gentium Orientalium leges, ritus, sacri et profani mores, instituta et historia..., Amsterdam: Willem and Johannes Blaeu, 1635, engraved title, light toning, contemporary vellum, 16mo, together with:Erasmus (Desiderius). Desid. Erasmi roterodami Colloquia nunc emendatiora. Cum omnium notis, Amsterdam, Daniel Elzevir, 1677, engraved title, 18th-century calf, spine with black morocco title label, gilt decoration and crest with monogram, 16mo, (Willems, 1533)QTY: (1)NOTE:Sionita: A compilation of 6 treatises written by 7 authors on the habits and customs of the Asian and Arabic peoples. See Blackmer 1544 (1619 edition): "This important work contains early descriptions of Bagdad, Bokhara, Damascus, Medina, Mecca and Aleppo".
Kersey (Jesse). A Treatise on the Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Religion: in which are illustrated the profession, ministry, worship, and faith of the Society of Friends, 1st edition, Philadelphia: Emmor Kimber, 1815, some light spotting & offsetting throughout, some loss to the foot of pp.119, contemporary full calf, boards & spine slightly rubbed with some minor loss, 8vo, together with:Scott (George Ryley), Phallic Worship..., 1st edition, London: Luxor Press, 1966, monochrome illustrations, some minor marginal toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly rubbed to head & foot, large 4to, plusSimmins (S.), A Modern Bee-Farm and its Economic Management, revised edition 11th thousand, Susses: published by the author, 1914, monochrome illustrations, advertisements to the front & rear, some light marginal toning, original decorated grey cloth, boards & spine slightly rubbed, 8vo, and other mostly modern miscellaneous literature, reference, & fiction, including natural history, topography, travel, mostly original cloth, many in dust jackets, some paperback editions, G/VG, 8vo/folioQTY: (5 shelves)
A small collection of Waterford Crystal items, together with a Galway glass three light candelabrum and a Dartington glass pedestal bowl, the Waterford comprises a hobnail cut pedestal claret jug with stopper, a set of six sherry glasses, a water jug, a sugar bowl, a pair of bud vases and five facet cut waisted vases /beakers (1 box)
An early 20th century Chinese embroidered silk jacket, decorated with flowers, insects, waves and scrolls, brass toggle fastening, slits at sides, shoulder to hem approx. 60cm. cuff to cuff 141.5cm, underarm to underarm 61cm and shoulder to shoulder approx. 52cm, areas of wear to top of shoulders and some fading and light staining
A collection of three British & Danish Modern Design 20th century ceiling lights. The lot to include a pair of frosted glass cylindrical ceiling lights, each with graduating glass shades and black metal detail to centre. Together with a Danish white metal spaceship ceiling light shade in the manner of Poul Henningsen.Each glass ceiling light measures approx. 26cm tall x 13cm in diameter.
Barovier & Toso of Murano - a mid 20th century Italian Venetian hand blown clear glass ceiling pendant light. The light having a textured cup shaped glass wall mount over central rope twisted glass column. Bell shaped air twist frame with central textured clear tapered domed shaped light shade. Chrome fittings. Sold as untested.Measures approx. 100cm tall x 36cm wide.
Elegant Baccarat crystal star paperweight featuring a smooth, sculptural design that reflects light beautifully. Signed with the etched Baccarat France backstamp, this exquisite piece embodies the brand’s renowned craftsmanship. Includes the original Baccarat red box. Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 2.25"L x 4.25"WCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.
Remarkable Lenox W Co. Swiss miniature travel clock crafted in metal dore (gilded metal), featuring an ornate sunburst motif on its front panel. Designed with a concealed dial, the hinged cover opens to reveal an elegant clock face with Arabic numerals and delicate hands. The clock rests on a polished base with decorative spherical feet, showcasing refined craftsmanship. The underside is marked "Brevet 93017," "Metal Dore" (gilded metal), and "Lenox W Co. Swiss," affirming its Swiss origin and high-quality construction. Housed in its original arched red leather travel case, which is marked "Made in France." The case opens to reveal a plush-lined interior, designed to protect and elegantly display the timepiece. It features a brass latch and exhibits light wear consistent with age. A rare and distinguished collector's item, combining Swiss horological expertise with fine French craftsmanship.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 2"L x 3"HCondition: Age related wear.
Crafted in clear crystal, the figurine features a stylized design associated with Baccarat's Chinese Zodiac series. The Rooster is depicted in a standing posture with pronounced comb and tail features, rendered in faceted crystal for light refraction. The base bears the etched Baccarat mark. Made in France. Includes original Baccarat box. Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 4.5"HCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.
Elegant Baccarat crystal candlestick holder featuring a striking starburst design with precision-cut facets that capture and reflect light beautifully. This finely crafted piece exhibits Baccarat's signature quality and is acid-etched with the Baccarat hallmark on the base. A sophisticated addition to any decor, ideal for collectors or as a timeless accent piece.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 4" dia. Country of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.
Captivating Vandermark art glass egg paperweight, dated 1983, featuring a masterfully executed etched bamboo motif. This exquisite piece showcases the studio’s renowned craftsmanship, with a frosted surface that accentuates the delicate cutwork and organic form. The transparent glass allows light to refract beautifully through its smooth, polished contours, while the intricate botanical design evokes a sense of tranquility. Signed and dated by the artist on the base. A stunning addition to any art glass collection.Issued: 1983Dimensions: 5.5"HCondition: Age related wear.
Striking and modern, this Baccarat crystal figurine features a sculptural iceberg base in luminous blue crystal, seamlessly topped with an attached chrome-finished polar bear. The angular form of the iceberg captures light from every angle, creating a sense of frozen motion beneath the sleek metallic bear. The piece is signed with the etched Baccarat logo and bears the Baccarat France acid stamp, along with the signature red label. It comes complete with the original red Baccarat box, enhancing its collectible appeal.Issued: c. 2000Dimensions: 2"HCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear. Minor bend on lid of box.
A charming Baccarat crystal teddy bear figurine, expertly crafted with smooth, sculpted details that capture the whimsical essence of a beloved childhood toy. This adorable bear features a playful reclining pose with rounded paws and a curled tail. The clear crystal composition allows light to dance through its form, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry of the renowned French glassmaker. The piece is signed Baccarat and comes with its original red Baccarat presentation box, adding to its collectible appeal.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: 3"HCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.
Brilliantly crafted in fine French crystal, this Baccarat candle holder showcases a radiating starburst design that captures and reflects light in stunning geometric patterns. Made in France, it features the signature Baccarat acid-etched hallmark on the base, accompanied by the original red Baccarat sticker and presentation box. A striking decorative accent, this piece blends sculptural form with timeless elegance—ideal for adding ambiance to any refined interior or gifting to a discerning collector.Issued: c. 2000Dimensions: 1.25"H x 4" dia. Country of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.
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