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Lot 369
A circa 1900 satinwood and marquetry inlaid breakfront display cabinet in the Sheraton revival taste, the single piece top with three quarter pierced brass gallery and cross-banded satinwood and ebony strung edge over a central secret drawer with gryphon and scrolling foliate inlaid and penwork decoration flanked by ribbon, bow and linen swag decorated panel, the central door with bevelled plate above a dolphin and scrolling foliate decorated inlaid panel flanked by two similarly decorated side panels and opening to reveal three shelves flanked by rosewood strung side pilasters raised on square tapered splayed supports, 133 cm wide x 147.5 cm high (ILLUSTRATED)
Lot 135
Freeman (Strickland) Select Specimens of British P part 1-2 all published 10 plates printed in colours and finished by hand after drawings by Charlotte and Juliana Strickland from the library at Knowsley bookplate of Lord Derby with the Stanley crest bought from Bow Windows in 1977 (invoice enclosed) contemporary quarter red morocco joints worn Bulmer 1797[-1809]; and a copy of the first part only in original boards uncut printed label on front cover large folio (3) *** Freeman successfully published Observation on the Mechanism of the Horse`s Foot in 1796 which has 16 plates in 2 states plain and coloured the latter presumably being partly colour-printed as these botanical plates. It is a very unusual technique in England and judging by the preface to part 2 it was very difficult to find workmen to carry it out. The book is very rare; there are only 2 copies on Copac British Library (complete) and NHM (pt.1 only). World Cat. adds the Fisher Library in Toronto and the BSB in Munich; it is not clear if these are the first part only or are complete. The only complete copy at auction since 1975 was sold 20 years ago for (2)
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