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Lot 110
A collection of ivory and bone, late 19th-early 20th century, comprising: two turned ivory handled desk seals, 8.3cm and 7.3cm high; two carved ivory rectangular aide memoire holders; three pierced bone items of furniture; a five piece Black Forest panel set, on a black velvet ribbon; and a silver and turned ivory miniature magnifying glass, import marked for London 1988, 8cm long Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
Lot 317
A late Victorian mahogany snooker cue stand with ball finials and turned supports, the twelve cue holders with turned bone embellishments on a circular revolving stand to squat bun feet, bears stencilled maker`s mark to base "R. Stevens and Sons Makers Villiers St Charing Cross London" (ILLUSTRATED)
Lot 217
A French Model 1842 Yataghan Sword Bayonet, the back edge of the blade engraved "Mne.Impalle.de Chatt.7bre 1861= J.B.Mle.1842", with steel scabbard; a Malayan Small Kris, with single edge slightly curved steel blade, carved wood pistol grip and three piece wood scabbard with bone tip; a Bade Bade, with three piece wood scabbard; a Copper Pistol Flask; a Nickel Smoking Pipe Holder (5)
Lot 291
A Dyak Head Hunter`s Sword (Mandau), the 48cm steel blade engraved with star motifs to the ricasso, the shaped tip with fancy sawback edge, the bone hilt with plaited rattan bound grip, the hooked pommel pierced and carved with stylised tusks and tendrils, hair tufts missing, the two piece wood scabbard carved with stylised tusks, fins and faces, and bearing traces of coloured tufts of hair.
Lot 520
A SILVER ENGRAVED BUTTER KNIFE with carved bone handle, Birmingham 1828 by John Bettridge, a Victorian silver and bone handled cake knife, Birmingham 1857, makers H & T, four other silver butter knives, one with mother of pearl handle, one bone handle and two silver pickle forks, Birmingham, 1864 98)
Lot 100
* A Victorian rosewood veneered jewellery box, with fitted interior, containing a miscellaneous collection of beadwork and seashell jewellery, etc., plus two propelling pencils and a set of twenty-seven miniature bone dominoes in a bead-covered egg-shaped container, and other items, 10 x 7 in (25 x 17 cm) (1)
Lot 1039
SCRIMSHAW. A RARE MARINER`S PAINTING ON WHALEBONE. of a man on the shore doffing his hat to a passing ship, the reverse inscribed IZAAC BICKERSTAFF, oil on a section of pan bone, 19.5 x 15.5cm, 19th c . ++ Some accretion of dirt and grime and with small areas of paint loss but in very good state of preservation given the lack of preparation of the support and lack of frame. Entirely unrestored
Lot 1174
A JAPANESE CARVED AND STAINED WOOD AND LACQUER INSET CABINET. with an asymmetrical arrangement of galleried shelves and sliding and other doors, the brown and gold lacquer panels inlaid in carved bone and ivory with birds in flight or a watery landscape and flowering plants, the cornice and pierced apron with scrolls and lotus, on curved feet, 223cm h; 135 x 34cm, late 19th c. ++ Some accretion of dust and grime over time and other small faults but in basically good and entirely original condition
Lot 1256
A GEORGE III OAK BOW FRONTED CORNER CUPBOARD. crossbanded in mahogany, the pair of twin panelled doors with inlaid shell and fan paterae, the interior with three shelves, 107cm h; 80 x 43cm. ++ Small loss to one of the fan paterae, lacking one of the two ivory or bone escutcheons, the lower edge applied with a later brass butterfly latch
Lot 42
TWO INDIAN DAGGERS, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES. the first comprising two recurved fullered blades swelling towards the tip, central grip incorporating a pair of bone grip-scales, and fitted with a knuckle-bow with an additional short blade, the second with reinforced single-edged blade brass hilt, and stone grip-scales. the first: 52.5cm; 20 3/4in. (2)
Lot 56
A PERSIAN KARD, 19TH CENTURY AND TWO ARAB DAGGERS. with tapering blade of watered steel, decorated with gold koftgari around the ferrule and over the back-strap, and a pair of polished bone grip-scales; the second and third 20th century, with curved double-edged blades, white metal hilts and scabbards set with coloured pastes. 26.7cm; 10 1/2in. (3)
Lot 81
TWELVE INDIAN ARROWS, A POWDER-FLASK AND A CERAMIC GRENADE, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES. the arrows with bamboo hafts and bone nocks (some incomplete), two with sharpened tips and the remainder flat-tipped; the powder-flask of horn-shaped form, fitted with spring cut-off and a loop for suspension; and the grenade probably Turkish, with conical base and short nozzle, impressed over its surface with rudimentary decoration. the first, approximately 66cm; 26in . (14)
Lot 154
AN ITALIAN ARTILLERY STILETTO, MID-17TH CENTURY. with tapering blade of triangular section, incised with graduation marks and inscribed with numbers from `1` to `120`, moulded forte, steel hilt comprising a pair of spirally moulded quillons, ovoid pommel formed en suite, and spirally carved horn grip inset with bone rondels and small brass nails, and with a moulded brass collar top and bottom. 42.5cm; 16 3/4in
Lot 284
A 20 BORE SPANISH MIQUELET-LOCK D.B. SPORTING GUN BY JOSEPH AGUIRE, EIBAR, DATED 1811. with reblued two-stage barrels fitted with silver fore-sight on a bed of silver-inlaid foliage, chiselled and gilt with foliage over the girdle, octagonal breeches inlaid with silver foliage and exotic birds, inscribed `Fabricados en Eibar` and `Ano d 1811 d Erraduras` and stamped with the gold-lined barrelsmith`s marks, gold-lined vents, reblued grooved breech tang decorated with foliage en suite, border-engraved bevelled locks stamped with the gold-lined maker`s marks and engraved with scrolls, gold-lined pans, figured walnut half-stock carved with linear mouldings over the fore-end, acanthus foliage behind the ramrod-pipe, an exotic bird ahead of the trigger-guard, and a green man mask behind the barrel tang, chequered grip, cheek-piece carved with vine foliage and grapes, burnished steel mounts including broad trigger-guard stamped with the gold-lined maker`s mark and gold-lined decorative marks, engraved butt-plate with acanthus tang matching the trigger-guard finial (forward ramrod-pipe removed), and associated bone-tipped ramrod. 83.2cm; 32 3/4in barrels.
Lot 285
A 20 BORE D.B. FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED `MANUFACTURE A VERSAILLES, PARIS PROVINCIAL MARKS FOR CIRCA 1798-1809. with blued barrels cut with straight grooves, fitted with silver fore-sight on a bed of elaborate gold sun rays and thunderbolts, inscribed `Canon Tordu` over the breech, the latter stamped with gold-lined barrelsmiths marks, inlaid in gold with neoclassical urns, a framework enclosing celestial motifs on a finely punched ground, and further scrollwork, gold-lined vents (expertly refinished), engraved grooved breech tang, engraved bevelled locks inscribed `Manufacre` and `a Versailles` respectively, decorated with foliage and thunderbolts, the cocks decorated with serpents and the steels en suite with the lockplates, gold-lined semi-rainproof pans, highly figured walnut half-stock finely carved with chequering enclosed by foliage over the fore-end and the grip (restored), the latter carved with three grotesque masks in high relief enclosing the butt, the butt carved with a matching head on the comb engulfing the grip, full silver mounts cast and chased in low relief, comprising trigger-guard with neoclassical foliage, butt-cap decorated with trophies-of-arms on the tang, fore-end cap, vacant escutcheon beneath the fore-end, a pair of barrel bolt escutcheons, and later escutcheon engraved with three fleur-de-lys, and bone-tipped baleen ramrod. 80cm; 31 1/2in barrels
Lot 41
* Japan. A late 19th c. Japanese photograph album containing fifty hand-tinted albumen prints by Kusakabe Kimbei, Yokohama, (with his oval ink stamp on front pastedown), mounted on twenty-five thick card leaves, with tissue guards, a.e.g., orig. black lacquered papier-mache boards, the upper board decorated in gilt with a scene showing a lady seated in a rickshaw, (with bone head, hands and feet), backstrip deficient, 11 x 14in (28 x 36cm) Views include landscapes, street scenes, temples and other buildings in Yokohama, Kamakura, Enoshima, Tokaido, Hakone, Fujiyama and Nikko. (1)
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