HIROSHIGE; Yone Noguchi: 'Hiroshige. Memorial Edition.', London, Kegan Paul, 1940, 2 volumes of plates and text housed in the publisher's traditional style book box (worn) with ties and bone toggles, "Memorial Edition" published in 1940 to commemorate the 2600th anniversary of the founding of the Japanese Empire. 5 colour wood engravings including a folding frontis "Twilight moon at Rygoku Bridge, Obar." , plus memorial portrait of Hirosighe, Shono, Bow Moon and Tone River. 6 further colour plates and 92 monochrome plates,giving a total of 103 plates in all. The wood engraved frontispiece colour plate reads 'Series Toto Meisho. Published Shozo Kawaguchi, c. 1831. The contents page records S.Watanabe, Tokyo as the engraver, colour and half tone plates by the Kikuchi Sanshoku-Koba, Tokyo and the collotypes by the Kono Shashin-Kogeigo, T.
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(London), 'A New Plan of London and Its Environs, 1823.', engraved folding hand coloured map, dissected and backed onto linen, engraved by S.W. Cooke, approx size 41 x 77cm, covers area from Regent's Park, Paddington, Hyde Park & Brompton in west, to Bow Marshes, Stratford, East India Docks, Isle of Dogs, Greenwich in east; plus John Feltham; J. Britton (edited): 'The original picture of London: enlarged and improved: being a correct guide for the stranger, as well as for the inhabitant, to the metropolis of the British empire: with brief notices of the environs.', London, Longman et al, [nd, circa 1833], 27th edition, revised and corrected, added engraved title page + 23 engraved plates of views (4 views to each plate) + engraved folding prospect of Waterloo Bridge + 2 engraved folding maps/plans, xliv,490pp, contemporary calf gilt worn; together with Charles Booth: 'Life and Labour of the People in London. Third Series: Religious Influences', L, Macmillan, 1903 reprint, original Japanese vellum gilt, top edge gilt; together with Ekwall 'Street-Names of the City of London', 1934, with map, plus four other early 20th Century London maps/guides with maps, including Bacon's Gem Map of London & Suburbs, ABC Guide to London etc (8)
A magnificent Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Chaturbhuja Manjushri, Namasangiti18th centuryThe deity seated in padmasana on a waisted double lotus base, the slender waist rising up to broad shoulders with upper right hand holding a sword, lower left hand raised in front of his chest holding the end of a leafy lotus stem terminating in a lotus flower with the Prajñāpāramitā placed on top, hair arranged in a high chignon wearing a five point crown, inlayed with coral, malachite and lapis lazuli, other body jewelry similarly embellished, wearing a dhoti decorated with floral border, 19cm high.西藏十八世紀 銅鎏金四臂文殊菩薩像Cf. Mañjuśrī is one of the Eight Great Bodhisattvas, or 'Eight Close Sons' of Buddha Śākyamuni, whose name and variations of names were enumerated in the Charya Tantra, Nāmasaṃgīti ('The Chanting of Names'). The current form, with one face four arms, was included in the tantra mentioned above, with variations of attributions held in his hands, and somehow rare as most examples of Mañjuśrī in this on form hold a bow and sword in the upper hands. For a similar form from the Ming dynasty please refer to item no. 57406 on himalayanart.org.Condition Report: 品相報告Slight denting, wear to the gilding and tarnish to the metal all commensurate with age, some inlaid stones are missing to the crown and body jewelery.
A ROLLED GOLD FULL HUNTER POCKET WATCH, manual wind, round white dial signed 'Waltham U.S.A', Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six o'clock position, blue steel hands, within a polished case, inside case back signed 'Dennison Watch Case Co, 236428', personal engraving to the dust cover reads 'Presented to A.Callaghan, Esq. By Workmates of the L.S.C.Irlam In Appreciation Of Valuable Services Rendered, July 1st 1935', approximate case width 50.3mm (condition report: wear to the gold plate on the bow, light scuffs to the case, ticking at time of cataloguing although time keeping is untested, overall condition good)
Francesco Bartolozzi after John Russell R.A., stipple engraving, The Royal Toxophilite, 'To the Royal Kentish Bowmen, This Plate of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales..', later George IV, published by Jeffryes 1795, visible sheet 54 x 34cm Portrait of George IV when Prince of Wales, full-length, slightly turned to the right, holding his bow and leaning on a pedestal, dressed in a dark double-breasted coat buttoned at the chest and breeches with short boots, the Garter star pinned to his chest and the riband across his chest with the garter about his leg, his hair powdered, his plumed bicorne on the pedestal to the right with his quiver and arrows, a rural landscape beyond with gentlemen firing bows and arrows at a target, a statue of Diana on the pedestal
A miscellany of 15 Railway Rubber Stamps, noted Derby and Bow Works some having deteriorated; a selection of mostly BR Buttons; couple of badges; small brass key tags including Regional Stores Sheffield and another Plaistow; 13 assorted Makers Plates and other plates, of interest British Railways Loco No 1620 Bearing plate, an AEI brass plate, Crompton Parkinson and a couple of John Hastie Greenock plates.
A taxidermy specimen by J Cooper & Sons of a pair of preserved Chubb (Squalius cephalus) set in a naturalistic setting in a bow fronted case the interior bearing a label "Preserved by J COOPER & SONS 28 Radnor Street ST LUKE'S LONDON E C" the front inscribed in gilt "CHUBB CAUGHT BY TOOKE HOLMES at St Ives Hunts October 18th 1907". 44 cm high 94 cm wide 21 cm deep.
Taxidermy - Early 20th century Roach mounted in a naturalistic setting, contained with a bow fronted glazed cabinet with labels to interior for the taxidermist ' J Baker of 14 St John's Road, West Ealing ' and ' Roach, weight 1lb 8ozs, caught at Uxbridge Moor by H Dyas July 1907 ', case 43cm long x 27cm high
Elgin: A Lady's 14 Carat Gold Fob Watch, signed Elgin, National Watch Co, 1895, manual wound lever movement signed and numbered 6251431, enamel dial with Roman numerals, seconds dial, case covers with three colour gold floral and bird decoration, front cover with a central engraved initialled cartouche, case stamped Warranted 14K US Assay and numbered 5377140mm wideCase with surface scratches, bow is missing, front cover with engraved initials to the central cartouche, dial with small hairline cracks, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, movement in going order. Total watch weight 59.6g.
A Diamond Ring, by Leo Pizzo realistically modelled as a bow motif, a row of square cut diamonds and a row of round brilliant cut diamonds gathered centrally, in white claw and channel settings, to a plain polished shank, total estimated diamond weight 0.95 carat approximately finger size N1/2The ring was purchased in 2017 for €3200. The ring is in good condition. It is stamped '750' and in our opinion would test as gold. It is also signed 'Leo Pizzo'. The ring is accompanied by Leo Pizzo warranty certificate stating the diamond content to be 0.99 carat, gold 6.10 grams, article number 521761, model number 1113913. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI1/SI2/I1. Gross weight 6.2 grams. CR made 29.03.23.
An Edwardian Amethyst, Diamond and Seed Pearl Necklacethe circular frame of ribbon design set throughout with rose cut diamonds and seed pearls, suspending a pear cut amethyst within and below, in white millegrain settings, to a trace link chain interspaced by seed pearls gathered by a round cut amethyst similarly set, on a trace link chain, total estimated diamond weight 0.10 carat approximately necklace length 44.3cm, drop length 6.0cmThe necklace is in fair condition, there is damage to the right hand side of the bow motif and also the amethyst drop within the frame is slightly bent. It fastens with a bolt ring catch. It bears no hallmark nor stamp but in our opinion would test as platinum. Cased by Collingwood & Sons Ltd. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 4.9 grams. CR made 16.02.23
Hamilton: A Ministry Of Defence Centre Seconds Deck Watch, signed Hamilton Watch Co, USA, circa 1940, (calibre 3992B) manual wound lever movement signed and numbered 301983, adjusted to six positions and temperature, enamel dial with Arabic numerals, inner 24-hour chapter ring, nickel plated case with screw back inscribed H.S.3 Broad Arrow 2041, inside case back stamped Star Watch Case Co base metal and numbered P647918, outer fitted wooden box with inside plaque inscribed Ministry Of Defence Hydrographic Dept Watch Deck, Stores Ref. H.S527-3637, Serial No. 204150mm wideCase back and bow nickel surfaces are discoloured and rubbed in parts, case with scratches, dial with one very small crack between 11 and 12 o'clock visible under an eyeglass, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, seconds hand stops correctly when hand setting, movement is clean and in going order.
A Renaissance Style Enamel and Gem-Set Brooch/Pendant, probably 19th centurydepicting Apollo, a stag, a bird and foliage centrally, to an enamel openwork border set throughout with emeralds, rubies, and pearls, suspending three drops and surmounted by an enamel bow motifmeasures 9.7cm by 5.0cmConfidently dating objects such as this is problematic, due to the high accuracy of style and technique of 19th century copies of Renaissance jewels. Craftsmen such as Reinhold Vasters were prolific in their work, causing opinions to be divided when dating such pieces. For further information relating to this topic see lot 10, Fine Jewellery, Bonhams, London, 20th April 2016.The brooch/pendant is in very poor condition with extensive enamel loss throughout. It fastens with a pin and C-hook catch and features a safety visor catch. It bears no hallmark nor stamp. Gross weight 38.7 grams. CR made 21.03.23.
A Bow Porcelain Sauce Tureen and Cover, circa 1765, of quatrefoil form and with berry moulded knop, powder blue ground and painted in shaped reserves with landscapes and flowers16cm wide (2)Cover slightly ill-fitting but free from damage and repair.The base with two flat filled rim chips and slightly abraded.
A Bow Porcelain Shell-Shaped Dish, circa 1755, painted in Kakiemon style with the Two Quail pattern18.5cm wideA Similar Leaf-Shaped Pickle Dish, painted with flowers under a pink edged rim11cm highA Further Hors d’oeuvres Dish, painted with panels of flowers and landscapes on a powder blue ground14.5cm wide (3)Two Quail dish broken into six pieces and re stuck.Leaf dish with flakes and abrading to the rim, enamels degraded from acid in the pickles.Powder blue dish broken into three and re stuck.
A Lady's 18 Carat Gold Diamond and Split Pearl Set Fob Watch, circa 1910, manual wound lever movement, enamel dial with Arabic numerals, case with split pearl set bezel and sides, back cover with diamonds set between the split pearls, diamond and split pearl set swivel bow, inside cuvette stamped 18k24mm wideAll the pearls and diamonds look all complete, cuvette cover with small scratches, dial is clean, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, movement in going order. Total watch weight 18g.
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