Archery.- Nichols (John Bowyer, printer 3 letters from A.J. Kempe and 1 from George Milner, together 12pp., sm. 4to & 8vo, New Kent Road & Kingston-upon-Hull, 5th August 1831 - 17th March 1834, letters addressed to Sylvanus Urban on the subject of archery, letter from Milner mentioning a disagreement with Joseph Meyrick, on "the impropreity of the Bowman`s operation... the idea of exerting a force double to that registered on the Bow, when in the act of drawing the arrow to the head, appeared very strange and difficult to understand and I still find many Archers, who do not at first fully comprehend the reason of this", torn and creased mostly at edges with some loss, folds, browned; and an extra-illustrated copy of Kempe and Meyrick`s Notices of Archery, some pieces loose or working loose, contemporary half calf, rubbed, covers detached,1832 (5 pieces)
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A GROUP OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN CIRCA 1758-80, B MARK TO BODENHAM BOWLAND VARIOUS OTHER MARKS Comprising: a Bow Kakiemon 'Two Quail'-pattern coffee-cup and a Worcester fluted saucer similarly decorated, a Worcester slop-bowl from the Bodenham Service with blue-scale ground, painted with Orientals, a Worcester blue and white 'Waiting Chinaman'-pattern teabowl, a Worcester fluted slop-bowl with flowers, a Newhall-type teabowl and saucer, and two Worcester soup-plates The Bodenham bowl 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) diam. (9) View on Christie's.com
OZIAS HUMPRHY, R.A. (BRITISH, 1742-1810) AFTER SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. Lavinia, Countess Spencer, née Bingham (1762-1831), in fur-bordered pink coat over white dress with pink bow at corsage, lace-bordered white bonnet tied with pink ribbon tied below chin on card rectangular, 3¾ x 3¼ in. (95 x 83 mm.), gilt-metal mount, within larger tortoiseshell frame View on Christie's.com
A Henshall type corkscrew, with a turned bone handle and a lobed button; an open frame with spring; a chrome plate straight pull marked I.SORBY; three other straight pulls; two English picnic corkscrews with cap lifters; a bow; an Usbeck design open frame marked Germany and MONOPOL, two ball bearing remaining; another open frame and a miniature with twin helix. (12)
A Quantity Of Assorted 1950`s And Later Costume including Jean Varon lime green jumpsuit with spaghetti straps and a black chiffon full length dress; three Quad chiffon dresses; Emenson pink chiffon evening dress with beaded collar; Peter Barron patterned pleated dress (size 16); Susan Small yellow evening dress with beaded detailing; Herald Fashion green floral chiffon evening dress; Cresta Couture pink and peach shift dress (size 14); Escada couture black velvet evening coat with black chiffon sleeves (size 40); Andre Peters blue and red trimmed two piece 1960`s suit (size 12); Strobach black wool dress; Norman Hartnell pink silk crepe dress with tassel fringing (size 16); Harrods black velvet cocktail dress with bow detailing; Linzi Line blue linen shift dress (size10) and others (34)
Four Circa 1950`s Cocktail Dresses including Cresta Couture grey and silver lace dress with cap sleeves and satin bow trim under the bust (size 14); Heiress grey silk taffeta dress with bead and pearl appliques; black jersey draped and gathered cocktail dress with short sleeves; sea green chiffon cocktail dress with three quarter length sleeves, beaded belt and draped neckline (4)
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