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Aventinus, Johannes (d. i. Johann Georg Turmair). Annalium Boiorum Libri VII ... Quibus eiusdem aventini abacus, simul ac perrarus Francisci Guillimanni de Helvetia, seu rebus helvetorium tractatus ... 2 Teile in 1 Band. 23 Bl., 800 S., 2 Bl., 203 S., 30 Bl. Haupttitel in Schwarz und Rot. Mit gestochener TVignette, gestochenem Portrait und 55 Holzschnitten auf 2 Blättern (alles im Text). 32 x 20,5 cm. Marmoriertes Leder d. Z. (stärker wurmspurig, berieben, Rücken lädiert und VDeckel lichtrandig) mit goldgeprägtem RSchild, ornamentalischen RFileten und Rotschnitt. Leipzig, Joahnnes Friedrich Braun, 1710.Graesse I, 260. Brunet I, 578. Ebert 1433. Nicht bei Lentner und Pfister. - Der Historiker und Philologe Johannes Aventinus (1477-1534), der als Vater der bayerischen Geschichtsschreibung gilt, wurde 1509 mit der Erziehung der beiden jüngeren Brüder von Herzog Wilhelm IV. von Bayern betraut und 1517 zum Hofhistoriographen ernannt und damit beauftragt, ein umfassendes Werk über die Geschichte Bayerns zu verfassen. "Die Annales sind inhaltlich und sprachlich eine glänzende Leistung. Mit freiem Geiste, fern von jeder Schablone, hat er den Stoff gemeistert und aus seiner humanistischen Gesinnung heraus neu gestaltet, wenn er sich dabei auch manchmal allzu nachgiebig seiner eigenartigen Phantasie überließ" (NDB I, 469).Die hübschen Holzschnitte zeigen wie mittels Handzeichen und Gestik die Zahlen von 1 bis 1 000 000 dargestellt werden können. - Haupttitel mit 2 handschriftlichen Besitzeinträgen, beide Titel sowie 2 weitere Blätter mit Hinterlegung, teils stärker gebräunt, leicht fingerfleckig, ordentliches Exemplar.
Collection of small silver pin badge brooches, three small gold framed mother of pearl drops (stamped 9ct) two hallmarked silver thimbles, a sterling spoon not hallmarked, other plated items, miniature abacus amethyst tea pot charm, four small ceramic items and a pewter crocodile plus a tray containing silver plated tea ware, plated tea spoons, Ice bucket, candle stick, bon bon dish and cruet set.
The History of the Abacus. By J. M. Pullan. Published by Hutchinson of London. 2nd edition August 1970. Publisher's green boards, titled in gilt. Fine D/W. 127 pages, including index. 5½" x 8½". From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60
A collection of silver jewellery including seven pairs of earrings by Peruvian Collection, rose quartz necklace, ring, marcasite brooch, bangle, 1980's earrings, lace agate earrings, Edwardian miniature mirror with cherub decoration, opal mosaic pendant and earrings, onyx earrings, labradorite earrings, two christening bangles, abacus pendant, enamel earrings etc
A CHINESE ABACUS AND AN INLAID PUZZLE BOX The abacus of cylindrical form, the puzzle box with five covers each inlaid in mother of pearl with potted plants 19.5cm high; 16.5cm diameter abacus;; 20 x 20 x 6cm box Condition: For a condition report or further images please email hello@hotlotz.com at least 48 hours prior to the closing date of the auction. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.
A GROUP OF ORIENTAL CLOISONNE VASES, PORCELAIN VASES AND EWER, BOXED WRITING SETS, TABLE SCREENS, ETC, including a reproduction celadon glaze ewer and cover, height 32cm, two pairs of reproduction cloisonne baluster vases with wooden stands, an abacus, a mother of pearl inlaid treen circular screen on stand, height 20cm, two soapstone carvings, a modern cased set of figural chess pieces and a boxed Royal Selangor 'The Four Gentlemen Vase' (Qty) (Condition Report: one of each cloisonne vases has a patch of damage, most pieces are generally in good condition)
VICTORIAN & LATER JEWELLERY GROUP, to include a large yellow metal framed blue John brooch, unmarked and untested, 5.5 x 4.25cms, 4 x gilt framed shell carved cameo brooches, the largest depicting the Three Graces, 5 x 4cms, silver plated belt and buckle, set with green colour glass, 67cms overall L (open), unmarked white metal abacus brooch, 3.25cms across, white metal coin mounted bracelet and two base metal necklaces
Full title: A varied collection of Chinese porcelain, a pair of shoes, an abacus and a box and cover, 18th C. and laterDescription:H 35 - H 16,5 cm (the tallest and the smallest animal sculpture)L26 cm (the shoes) 19,5 x 19,5 cm (the tile) H 16 cm (the jar and cover)L15,5 cm (the box and cover) H 13 - H 12,5 (the tallest and the smallest teapot) H 10,5 - L 18,5 cm (the dragon relief decorated bowl) H 6,7 - L 18 cm (the abacus)
Various mixed collectibles to include a large Indian abacus, brass bound corners, length 47cm, various hammered pewter items to include a matching Tudric milk and sugar bowl, vintage spectacles, 'Jerusalem Flowers of the Holy Land', wood bound book, a leather-bound fly folder, 19th century carved chess pieces, etc.
TWO DIAMOND PENDANTS AND A 9CT GOLD CHAIN, the first an abacus style pendant, set with five kinetic diamonds, hallmark rubbed 9ct, a bar pendant set with five round brilliant cut diamonds in an illusion setting, fitted with a tapered bail, hallmarked 9ct London, a fine yellow gold Singapore chain, fitted with a spring clasp, approximate length 515mm, hallmarked 9ct Sheffield, approximate gross weight 5.6 grams, (condition report: general moderate wear, all stones currently intact, overall condition good)
A CHINESE CARVED SANDALWOOD BOX AND COVER WITH ABACUS, 19/20TH CENTURY. The box well carved in relief with figures in landscape scenes in cartouches surrounded by ribboned items; Together with two abacus, one with metal plaque reading ' Lotus-Flower Brand', China. Box and cover 20cm length. (3) Box with one loose section to underside of cover, with minor losses to interior rim. Both abacus in good general condition.
Roman Imperial Coinage, Antoninus Pius, Denarius, 158, rev. Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopia, lib iiii in exergue, 3.35g (RIC 155; RSC 490a); Marcus Aurelius (as Cæsar), Denarius, 157-8, rev. Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and sceptre, 4.42g (RIC 475A; RSC 727) [2]. Very fine and better, first toned £90-£120 --- Provenance: M.J. Roberts Collection
A COLLECTION OF TREEN AND SUNDRIES, to include a large wooden bowl, diameter 46cm x height 17cm, a wooden framed abacus, a burr wood pen box and tray, a wooden cased Haller mantel clock, two boxes in need of some attention, a Couroc tray decorated with pheasants, etc (Condition Report: generally fair condition, boxes require some attention, varnish worn on clock)
An Edwardian 15ct gold, seed pearl and turquoise set curb link charm bracelet, the links with shamrock motifs and hung with fourteen assorted mainly 9ct gold charms, including banded agate tortoise, enamelled clover by Cropp & Farr, camel, spider and heart shaped citrine, 14k abacus, approximately 16cm, gross weight 38.6 grams.***CONDITION REPORT***Overall condition is good, commensurate with age and mild use.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A charm bracelet, the fetter link bracelet suspending an assortment of charms, to include an Italian hollow elephant charm, an abacus, an articulated fish, a caged bird, etc., length of bracelet 19.5cmCondition Report: Weight 17.63g.Surface marks/scratches/tarnish in places.Dents to some of the charms.Some wear to the bracelet links.
A painted plaster Corinthian capital,with three tiers of overlapping acanthus leaves, the upper sprays surmounted with multiple volutes scrolling outwards, the stepped abacus with concave edges,29cm wide 29cm deep24cm highCondition ReportThe item of a distressed aesthetic, with multiple chips to the edges and scratches to the top.
A group of Chinese metalwares, comprising a cloisonne vase decorated with prunus blossom on a yellow ground, 21cm high, cloisonne bowl decorated with dragons on a black ground, 20cm wide, bronzed metal tea canister, white metal vase, pair of wooden carvings of boys seated on a water buffalo, and a metal abacus. (7)

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