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An Andrew Grima 18ct gold mounted diopside boulder pendant, stamped verso '0.750 Grima', overall 4cm, gross weight 22.9 grams.CONDITION: As the stones are rough cut there are quite a large amount of them that have minor chips and or cracks to the protruding parts of the stones, which seems likely as there is no setting to protect them as such.
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE BOULDER CARVING, carved to the front with a bird and horse, each with a sprig of foliage in their mouth, standing below a prunus tree, the other side incised to form a leaf-like pattern, the stone with russet markings, raised on a wood stand. 16.5cm high overall, stone 13cm high and 8.5cm wide
Curiosities - a 19th century Ottoman silver-mounted mother-of-pearl and seashell sherbet spoon, 13.5cm long; a Turkish embroidered cap; Natural History, a collection of geological, paleontological and conchological specimens, including a large hematite boulder 15cm wide, fossilized crinoid specimens, further fossils, large pumice, seashell; a 19th century scholar's plaster model of a mussel, 8cm long; a late 18th/early 19th century key, 6cm long; a 19th century turned steel fidder, 20.5cm long; etc
Lalique (French, founded 1888) "Tancrede," art glass sculpture depicting a Cheetah sitting atop a boulder. Signed "Lalique France" to the base. 10" H x 8" W x 4" D. Late 20th century. Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Scratches to underside, otherwise excellent condition.
Two (2) Chinese White Jade items. 1st item: Carved white jade scholar's rock or boulder, depicting a seated immortal flanked by a young boy holding a flowering branch and a duck. 2 3/4" H x 4" W. 2nd item: Carved white jade double brush pot, comprised of melon shaped bowls supported by a carved lotus petal base with reticulated vines to the sides. 1 3/8" H x 5" L x 2 1/2" D. CONDITION: Both items overall very good condition.
American Letters.- Collection, 10 ALs.s. to Benjamin or Caroline Ticknor, comprising: Annie Fields, Edwin Lasseter Bynner sending a Cuban bull-fight fan, Rose Terry Cooke on her illness, Wendel Phillips referring to the carving of John Brown's name on a boulder as a memorial by his wife, Harriet Spofford regarding a portrait of Nora Perry, James R. Osgood regarding the plates in Lamon's Life of Lincoln, Mary Wilkins Freeman declining an invitation, Edgar Fawcett autograph poem "A Newspaper Critic", Samuel Thomas Pickard asking for 2 tickets to the Annual Dinner, together 10 letters, together 20pp., 8vo, laid in on paper mounts or album stubs, 1876-1907; and another letter unsigned, v.s., v.d. (10).⁂ Provenance: Caroline Ticknor Collection.
A CHINESE CARVED BAMBOO INCENSE HOLDER 18TH/19TH CENTURY The cylindrical body carved in relief and pierced with scholars, attendants and ladies in a rocky landscape, with a gnarled pine tree growing from behind a boulder, the large stone signed Fan Bin, each end with a later removable wood cover, 17.8cm. (3) Cf. Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8th April 2010, lot 1973 for a comparable reticulated bamboo incense holder also signed Fan Bin; see also Spink & Son Ltd, Bamboo & Wood Carvings of China and the East, p.78, no.313 for another related piece with similar decoration.清 范邠款竹雕高士圖香筒《范邠》款
Three Chinese carvings, comprising: an hardstone recumbent horse, its head to the back, 13.5cm long, a jade cup, in the shape of an horn, carved with a buffalo's head to the bottom and a chilong to the rim, 13.3cm high, and a lapis lazuli boulder, of mountain form, worked in high relief with a literatus riding a buffalo followed by an attendant, his friend greeting him under a pine tree, amongst a rocky landscape, the reverse similarly decorated, the stone of a bright purple-blue colour suffused with milky-white inclusions, 14cm long (3)
Two Chinese carved pendants, Qing Dynasty (1664-1911), to include a lapiz lazuli example, of boulder form, carved in low relief with lizard and bird design, 7cm x 4cm, together with an agate example, carved as a gourd entwined by tendrils, 7cm x 4.5cm, each later fitted with silver brooch fittings. (2)
A quantity of unmounted gemstones, to include two circular mixed cut rubies, 1.37ct total, a cushion cut yellow sapphire, 1.00ct, two oval cabochon boulder opals, and a set of four heart shaped fantasy cut blue topaz, 31.72ct total, together with tourmaline, pink sapphire, peridot, fire opal, aquamarine, turquoise, amethyst, citrine, etc. (qty)

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