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H.R.H. Princess Margaret (1930-2002) - Handwritten and signed letter on Kensington Palace headed notepaper from Princess Margaret to James Cousins, dated June 1st 1964, thanking Cousins for his "letter about the office", together with two notes, handwritten by Princess Margaret to James Cousins discussing architectural/building matters (both unsigned). Note: James Cousins, architect, had a close association with Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon as both advisor and friend. He was variously part of a team engaged on the design of The Royal Festival Hall, South Bank; BBC Television Centre at The White City site; Deputy Head of the Industrial Division of The Council of Industrial design, and finally Director of Industrial Design, British Railways Board
A Late 19th Century German Mahogany Cased Mantel Clock, by Junghans, the arched brass dial with 5.25ins diameter silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and chime/silent dial to the eight day movement striking on five gongs, contained in case of architectural design with pagoda top, twin turned and reeded columns to front, on plinth base with ball feet, 17.5ins high
Robert Wallace Hester (British 1866-1942): 'Lancing College', pair etchings signed and titled; Paul Fourdrinier (British 18th century): 'Burlington Arch - Aedes Concentus Eboracensis', pair architectural engravings from 'Eboracum: or, the history and antiquities of the City of York' by Francis Drake pub. 1736 max 31cm x 49cm (4)
An early 20th Century architectural black slate mantle clock, having a French drum movement with a pendulum escapement striking on a gong, the dial bearing Arabic numerals marked 'Jas. Grant, Paris', flanked by double freestanding columns supporting a cushion top, 26.5 x 18 x 35.5 cm (running when catalogued, accuracy and reliability un-tested)
A LARGE FOLIO OF PRINTS INCLUDING, THE INVASION: FRANCE AND ENGLAND, AFTER WILLIAM HOGARTH (QUANTITY)Together with, illustrations from The Graphic including The Boat Race and The Revolt in the Transvaal, architectural drawings of Cheshire including various views of Eaton Hall, Halton Castle and Chester Cathedral, Hugh Lupus, Earl of Chester, Sitting in his Parliament after Hollar, La Piegrieche Silencieuse after Lebrecht Reinold, a section of Ancient Chester: A series of Illustrations after George & William Batenham and John Musgrove, published by Sotheran & Co 1880 (incomplete and unbound)(quantity)Condition reportAll unframed, various tears and foxing to sheets.
SEVEN FRENCH ARCHITECTURAL PRINTS uniformly framed, the largest 67cm x 82cm (overall framed size), the remaining six 54cm x 68cm Condition Report : some foxing, otherwise good Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
[MISCELLANEOUS] Warner, Miss L. Everybody's Book of Parlour Games, Russell, London, no date, crimson leather gilt, period advertisements, duodecimo (13.5cm x 10.5cm); Hurst, John Thomas. A Hand-book of Formulae, Tables and Memoranda for Architectural Surveyors, and others engaged in building, third edition, Spon, London, 1868, dark green leather, all edges gilt, 7.5cm x 12cm; and two other works, (4). Condition Report : Parlour Games:spine scuffed, with small loss at head; Hand-Book: lacking front free endpaper; one page detached; pp.265-78 with brown spot; hinges tender. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
A large quantity of unframed engraved prints on paper, 18th century and later, the majority depicting topographical, architectural and landscape scenes, some hand coloured, some mounted, some duplicates, the largest 23cm x 31cm, with a miscellany of loose pages from PENNANT'S TOUR OF SCOTLAND, THE ANTIQUITIES OF WARWICKSHIRE and other publications (Qty)
SHROPSHIRE INTEREST: A miscellany of works on Shropshire history and architecture, to include Owen (H) and Blakeway (J.B.), A HISTORY OF SHREWSBURY, first edition, 2 vols, 3/4 leather, engraved frontispiece, engraved half title page, engraved plates throughout, Harding, Lepard And Co, London 1825, Phillips (Thomas) and Hulbert (Charles), THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SHREWSBURY, FROM ITS FIRST FOUNDATION TO THE PRESENT TIME..., vol I, second edition, later 3/4 leather with marbled boards, including THE HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTY OF SALOP by Charles Hulbert, bound with Hulbert's THE HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTY OF SALOP, vol II "In connection with the enlarged edition of Phillip's History Of Shrewsbury", Shrewsbury 1837, and AN ARCHITECTURAL ACCOUNT OF THE CHURCHES OF SHROPSHIRE, 10 parts, thin card boards, Hobson & Co, Wellington 1894-1912 (Qty) (at fault)
A large Victorian slate mantel clock, the arched architectural case with fluted pilasters flanking the 16cm white enamelled dial, applied with Roman numerals and centred with a brocot escapement, enclosing the two train movement striking on a saucer bell, raised upon an integrated plinth base, 50cm high, with pendulum, along with a Victorian simulated slate mantel clock, the painted metal case enclosing the ceramic dial and Ansonia two train movement striking on a coiled gong, 26cm high, (at fault), and a Victorian slate mantel timepiece, 22cm high (3)
A late 19thC American pine cased mantel clock, with a tin dial bearing Roman numerals, the movement with alarm bell function, 27cm high, and an Ansonia oak cased mantel clock, circular enamel dial bearing Roman numerals, eight day movement with coiled gong strike, the case of architectural form, with pendulum and key, 38cm high. (2)
A late Victorian oak and pollard oak mirror back sideboard, by Ashton, Leach, and Cumberbirch, Rochdale, the architectural mirror back flanked by cupboard doors, upon a base with an arrangement of three frieze drawers and four cupboard doors, all with panelled foliate carving, 207cm H x 210cm W x 69cm D, circular brass fitting to sideboard top
A large and impressive late 19th century French figured walnut compactum wardrobe, of architectural form, with central mirrored door enclosing press trays and drawers, flanked by further full length doors above drawers, arched pelmet and plinth base, 250cm H x 250cm W x 67cm D, height without pediment 245cmCondition reportLight fading and blistering to the veneer on both sides, particularly the LHS which has some minor losses, the RHS has 5cm loss to the moulding at the top (see additional images)Both doors have light fading, the mirror has minor silvering loss/fault, mirrored door feels 'tight' when closing with some rubbing at the bottom of the door. Interior depth of hanging space, 52cm, no visible signs of woodworm, the wardrobe dismantles into; pediment, cornice, three doors, three main sections and base.General light wear, chips and minor faults commensurate with age and use
A brass four glass carriage timepiece, bracket plinth, carry handle, white enamel dial, roman numerals, 11cm high, together with contemporary battery Acctim quartz carriage clock, an oak cased architectural clock with carved decoration, 42cm high, domed example and a wheel barometer (5) IMPORTANT! REGARDING CONDITION REPORTS: Please note this is an auction with items being sold of behalf of The Alexander Devine Children's Hospice. Whilst we appreciate you would like to receive condition reports we may not have time to do this for you so please try and come and view the items in person as we may not be able to supply you with further information and photographs
A walnut first half 20th Cenutry wind up mantel clock, of architectural form with carry handle, 24cm max, together with a Victorian battery operated mantel clock, 37cm high (2) IMPORTANT! REGARDING CONDITION REPORTS: Please note this is an auction with items being sold of behalf of The Alexander Devine Children's Hospice. Whilst we appreciate you would like to receive condition reports we may not have time to do this for you so please try and come and view the items in person as we may not be able to supply you with further information and photographs
Newcastle upon Tyne Record Series: Newcastle Council Minute Book, Northumberland Pleas, Register of Free Men, Index of Durham Wills, etc., Vols. 1-12 complete, 8bo, uniform cloth; together with The Surtees Society, Vols. 44 (2 copies), 46 (2 copies, one with autograph letter from Richard Gibson, Hexham House), 124 and 150, 8vo, gilt-cloth, illus., 1864 onwards; together with sundry volumes of The Transactions of the Durham & Northumberland Architectural and Archaeological Society, most in original paper covers.
A LATE 19TH CENTURY WHITE MARBLE MATCHED CLOCK GARNITURE, the clock is of architectural form with gilt finial and shell dome finial, enamel dial with Arabic numerals, 8 day movement and bell strike, height 45.5cm, width 29cm, depth 11cm, together with two marble based bronzed vase candle holders, height 36cm, width of base 11.5cm (3 + pendulum & key) ( Condition report: with pendulum and key, appears to be working)

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