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Three iron fireside companion tools comprising poker, tongs and shovel, together with a pair of wooden handled iron tools and a silvered cast iron bell CONDITION REPORTS The three fire irons certainly appear to be a set with matching handles and stems. the wooden handled tool and the bell are not matching the fire irons. Bell has large area of damage to the top - see images for further detail.
EARLY VICTORIAN SCOTTISH MAHOGANY DRUMHEAD LONGCASE CLOCK the dial signed 'A & W Millar, Airdrie', the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the 12.5 inch Roman numeral chapter ring with pierced blued steel hands, with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar dial, bearing presentation plaque dated 1849, with carved foliate hood and over four bun feet, 206cm high
A Chinese famille rose stem cup, Guangxu six-character mark and probably of the period, the bowl of inverted bell form raised on a knopped tapering stem, painted in colours with a dragon and a phoenix bird chasing a flaming pearl with bats and waves below, a key border to the rim, a bat and peach inside centre, 15.5cm dia., 11.5cm high.
Titanic interest, Naval Engineering.- Blake (Frederick John. RNR); an illustrated manuscript manual and diary relating to engines and boilers of naval ships, circa 1901, including HMS Grafton, HMS Bacchante, HMS Scout and HMS Scylla, together with details of torpedoes and warheads, containing hand coloured technical drawings, written in very neat hand, half morocco over patterned boards, oblong, 4to. Frederick John Blake R.B., R.N.R., was the Superintendent Engineer of The White Star Line at Southampton. He oversaw the engineering activities of the Company and the engineering departments of Company ships from Southampton. Blake selected the engineering crew members for The Titanic including his good friend, the Chief Engineer Joseph Bell, He was responsible for informing the families of engineering staff of their loss. Frederick John Blake's grave at Compton, near Winchester, is modelled in The Titanic Engineers Memorial in Southampton's East Park.
Six watercolours by Harry Rand, to include: "Royal Border Bridge, Berwick-on-Tweed"; "Royal Tweed Bridge, Berwick-upon-Tweed"; "Old Bridge, Berwick-upon-Tweed"; "Bell Tower, Berwick-upon-Tweed", all signed with initials; together with another by E. Stewart, "Berwick Bridge", signed and dated '93. (7)
Hohnel (Lieut. Ludwig von ). Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie. A Narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's Exploring & Hunting Expedition in Eastern Equatorial Africa in 1887 & 1888, translated by Nancy Bell (N. D'Anvers), two volumes, 1st edition in English, 1894, both half titles present, frontispiece to each volume, numerous wood-engraved plates and illustrations, large folding colour lithographic map to each volume (both recently backed), map in volume one with three inset maps showing ethnological, population and geological divisions (some folds strengthened on verso), map in volume two with inset map of East Africa, a little spotting, sometimes slightly heavy, inner joints strengthened, untrimmed, original cloth gilt, both volumes rebacked with original spines relaid, corners repaired, 8vo, (2)
Europe. A mixed collection of approximately ninety maps, mostly 18th & 19th century, engraved country and regional maps of Europe, Italy, Switzerland, Denmark, Austria, Turkey, Sweden & Norway, Belgium, Spain and Russia, including examples by Bonne, Bell, Bayly, Bowen, Moll, Crepy, Mallet, Magini, Munster, Bertius and Gibson, occasional duplicates, various sizes and condition (approx.90)
Lacroix (Silvestre Francois). Traite du Calcul Differentiel Calcul Integral - [volume iii: Traites des Differences et des Series...], 3 volumes, 1st edition, Paris, 1797-1800, half-titles to volumes 2 & 3 (bound at rear), some folding engraved diagrammatic plates, some spotting or browning throughout, occasionally heavy, scattered pen or pencil marginalia, contemporary mottled sheep gilt, a little rubbed, 4to, together with Bell (John), The Principles of Surgery, volume 2, parts 1 & 2 only, bound as 2, 1st edition, 1806, additional engraved title to part 1 and engraved vignette title to part 2, 28 engraved plates only including some folding, some spotting, library stamps to title versos, modern library cloth, rubbed and soiled, 4to, plus Le Cat (Claude Nicolas), A Physical Essay on the Senses, 1st English edition, 1750, 14 engraved plates on 10 folding sheets, heavy spotting and some browning throughout, old ink ownership name to title, contemporary calf, rubbed, rebacked with original spine relaid, 8vo, plus other mostly antiquarian science and medicine interest (42)
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