Arthur James Balfour small signature piece. 25 July 1848 - 19 March 1930) was a British Conservative statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. As Foreign Secretary in the Lloyd George ministry, he issued the Balfour Declaration in 1917 on behalf of the cabinet. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99.
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Victor B. Wilkins - G Plan - Brasilia - A 1960's retro vintage teak wood room divider having a small proportioned sideboard base with twin door cupboard adjacent to a bank of three drawers, all with lipped handles and raised on short tapering legs with shaped fitted frieze. The top section having an arrangement of shelves and a drop down door cocktail cabinet with matching handles. Measures; 185cm x 122cm x 46cm.
Geoffrey B. Jenkins - Jentique - A 20th retro vintage teak wood sideboard credenza having a central twin door cupboard with shelved interior flanked by a bank of three drawers and drop down cocktail cabinet, all doors and drawers having lipped handles. The sideboard raised on shaped tapering legs with fitted frieze. Measures; 74cm x 183cm x 44cm.
Robert Heal - Staples - Ladderax - An original retro vintage 1970's 20th century teak wood modular wall unit comprising of four bays, having five teak ladder uprights, cabinet with glass sliding doors, a smaller cabinet with sliding glass doors, cabinet with teak sliding doors, two small shelves, two deep small shelves, small record cabinet, small single drawer, bureau cabinet and three shelves.
A mid 20th Century retro vintage white painted wooden apothecary medical glass topped dentist cabinet comprising of an arrangement of shallow drawers and cupboards each being glass lined with metal pull handles to front. The cabinet raised on black painted block legs. Measures; 86cm x 76cm x 35cm.
Lucian Ercolani - Ercol - Windsor - Model 469 - Serving Cabinet - A 1960's retro vintage beech wood cocktail / bureau cabinet having a drop down fronted door to top, above a twin door cabinet and a single drawer, all handles being recessed oval pull handles. The cabinet all raised on castors and finished in the golden dawn colourway. Applied blue label to inside door. Measures; 110cm x 82cm x 43cm.
G Plan / E. Gomme - Modular - A 1970's retro vintage tola wood display cabinet having a glazed and tola wood sliding door section with shelved interior above another glazed and tola wood sliding door section with shelved interior, all raised on ebonised squared metal legs. Measures; 130cm x 122cm x 46cm.
Avalon - Modula - A 20th Century 1960's teak modular Ladderax style wall shelving unit comprising: two sideboard units having central banks of drawers flanked by single door cupboards and another sideboard cabinet with open shelved cupboard flanked by single door cabinet raised on black upright legs. Measures; 180cm x 165cm x 44cm.
J & P Coats - A mid 20th Century retro vintage haberdashery point of sale shop advertising seven drawer counter top cotton reel cabinet, each drawer having glass front and dividers inside the drawers. Perspex plaques to front top and bottom with logo and reads; Coats Satinised Machine Twist Fast Colour '. Measures; 49cm x 46cm x 45cm.
Beithcraft - Organic Range - A rare and stunning original 1960's Scottish high end design teak wood sideboard credenza comprising of.a central bank of drawers and drop down cocktail cabinet flanked by two cupboards to either side. All raised on curved 'X' base. Measures: 74cm x 206cm x 46cm.
A mid 20th Century retro vintage white painted wooden apothecary medical glass topped dentist cabinet comprising of an arrangement of shallow drawers and cupboards each being glass lined with metal pull handles to front. The cabinet raised on black painted block legs. Measures; 107cm x 76cm x 35cm.
Beautility - A mid 20th Century retro vintage tolla wood highboard / cocktail cabinet having a central cocktail cabinet top with mirrored interior flanked by twin drawers either side above twin bi-fold door sideboard base. The cabinet raised on square tapering legs with ' H ' stretcher. Measures; 104cm x 137cm x 46cm.
Carlo Jensen - Hundevad - A 1960's Danish retro vintage afromosia teak wood bookcase / glazed display cabinet having twin sliding glass doors with shelved interior over drawer and cupboard sideboard credenza base all raised on a plinth. Applied label to the reverse of the cabinet. Measures; 186cm x 132cm x 42cm.
A large stunning early 20th Century antique vintage mahogany and oak haberdashery shop display cabinet having an open faced drawer unit comprising of 32 oak drawers above a eight drawer mahogany drawer section with index card holders and cupped handles, all raised on a plinth base. Measures; 206cm x 141cm x 62cm.
An original 1950's retro vintage teak wood cocktail cabinet having a drop front cocktail section with metamorphic action revealing a fully appointed interior with mirrored back and base, cocktail sticks and shelves. Cupboard base with shaped brass pull handles. Raised on ebonised legs with disk feet. Measures: 115cm x 78cm x 47cm.
A rare original vintage Mastermatic made ' Master Football Game ' penny arcade slot pinball style machine. Wooden cabinet, with metal printed playing field, and multi-coloured balls. ' Flicker ' style machine. Working order (untested by us). No keys, rear panel missing. Rare vintage arcade machine. Measures approx; 66cm tall. From the estate of Peter Wyngarde.
NO RESERVE Numismatics.- Coins.- Rodgers (Charles) Catalogue of the Coins of the Indian Museum, 4 vol. in 1, 21 plates, contemporary half morocco, gilt, Calcutta, 1894-96 § A Catalogue of the Unique Collection of Coins and Medals, in Gold, Silver, and Copper, of the Late Highly Distinguished and Well Known Collector, Marmaduke Trattle..., which will be sold by Auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son..., engraved frontispiece, ruled in red with prices added in manuscript, contemporary half morocco, gilt, spine faded, rubbed, 1832 § A Catalogue of the Highly Important, Well-Known & Valuable Cabinet of Coins, formed... by the late John Brodribb Bergne... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, ruled in purple with prices added in manuscript, contemporary half calf, 1873; and 22 others, catalogues of coin collections, 8vo (25)
CODY W. F.: (1846-1917) American Showman, known as Buffalo Bill. A very fine vintage signed cabinet photograph of Cody in a formal head and shoulders pose wearing a Stetson hat. Photograph by Gessford & Van Brunt of the Prince Studio, Union Square, New York, and bearing their imprint to the lower mount. Signed ('W F Cody, "Buffalo Bill"') by Cody in bold, dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount. A few very minor traces of former mounting to the verso and some extremely light age wear, otherwise about EX £1500-2000
BARNUM P. T.: (1810-1891) Phineas Taylor Barnum. American Showman & Businessman, Founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. An excellent vintage signed 4 x 6.5 sepia cabinet photograph, the Betts image, from Bridgeport, depicting Barnum in a profile head and shoulders pose. Signed `P T Barnum´, a bold black fountain pen ink good signature example, and dated beneath 1885 in his hand. Extremely small overall age wear, otherwise about EX £800-1200
AMERICAN INVENTORS: Elisha Gray (1835-1901) American Electrical Engineer, remembered for his development of a telephone prototype in 1876 and considered by some as the true inventor of the telephone ahead of Alexander Graham Bell. Gray is also considered to be the father of the modern music synthesizer. Vintage signed sepia cabinet photograph of Gray in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Gentile of Chicago and bearing their imprint to the lower mount and verso. Signed by Gray in dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount; Amos Dolbear (1837-1910) American Physicist & Inventor, remembered for his invention of a system for transmitting telegraph signals without wires in 1882. Vintage signed sepia cabinet photograph of Dolbear in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by J. W. Black & Co. of Boston and bearing their imprint to the verso. Signed by Dolbear in dark fountain pen ink to the lower photographer's mount; Douglass Ottinger ( - ) American Captain with the United States Revenue Marine, credited as the inventor of the Life Car. Vintage signed sepia cabinet photograph of Ottinger in a half length pose wearing an official overcoat. Photograph by W. A. Morand of Erie, Pennsylvania and bearing his imprint to the lower mount. Signed by Ottinger with his name alone in fountain pen ink at the head of a printed biography to the verso. With a couple of pencil and ink annotations in another hand to the upper edge of the verso. An unusual grouping of signed cabinet photographs. Some light age wear and minor foxing and staining, G (2) to about VG, 3 £150-200
HUGENBERG ALFRED: (1865-1951) German Politician and Businessman, a nationalist key figure in helping Hitler become Chancellor of Germany, who served in 1933 in the Fuhrer´s first cabinet. Signed 8vo card `Hugenberg´, in black ink,beneath a small printed photograph of Hugenberg affixed to the card, the image showing him in a head and shoulders pose. Dated in Berlin, 7th February 1933. G £200-300
[ALEXANDER III OF RUSSIA]: (1845-1894) Emperor of Russia 1881-94. Rare 4.5 x 6.5 cabinet photograph, unsigned. The image depicting Tsar Alexander III in a half length pose, wearing his military uniform, c.1890. To the verso bearing the cabinet photographers printed references from Saint Petersburg, in Cyrillic. Cabinet photographs of Alexander III are rare and desirable. Very small overall age wear. G £400-600
FEODOROVNA ALEXANDRA: (1872-1918) Alix of Hesse. Empress Consort of Russia 1894-1917, wife of Tsar Nicholas II. The last Tsarina of Russia, known for her notorious friendship with the Russian mystic Rasputin. A good 4 x 6.5 cabinet photograph of the Empress, photograph by Pasetti in St. Petersburg, with two annotations in her hand, most probably addressed to the photographer, indicating the changes she expects on this photograph. At the base of the image, to the white lower border and beneath her printed name in Cyrillic, Alexandra Feodorovna annotates `à refaire´ in French, (''to redo''), and to the upper left corner she adds `2 Col´. To the upper left corner, in another hand, annotated `Enlevez l´ombre´, (''take off the shadow''). Bearing to the verso the A. Pasetti printed logo, including a list of Royalty family members they are photographers of, such as the Saxe Meiningen court of the Queen of Greece, Grand Dukes and Grand Duchesses, etc.. VG £1200-1800
[EMPRESS ALEXANDRA FEODOROVNA]: (1872-1918) Alix of Hesse. Empress Consort of Russia 1894-1917, wife of Tsar Nicholas II. The last Tsarina of Russia, known for her notorious friendship with the Russian mystic Rasputin. Assassinated. A very attractive original 4 x 6.5 cabinet photograph, unsigned, the B. Avanzo image of Moscow, showing the Empress in a profile three quarter length pose, wearing a white dress and holding her infant daughter Grand Duchess Tatiana, wearing a christening robe. Annotated to the verso in Cyrillic, Moscow, 1897. VG £250-350 Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna Romanov (1897-1918) Daughter of Tsar Nicholas II.
Metternich refers to Napoleon METTERNICH PRINCE KLEMENS VON: (1773-1859) Politician and Statesman, one of the most important diplomats of his era. Austrian Empire's Foreign Minister and Chancellor 1821-48. An interesting content A.L.S., `Metternich´, 4to, Vienna, 11th April 1853, in German. The letter bears an attractive blind embossed monogramme to the upper right corner. Metternich states in part `The files have to be stored in the cabinet at Konigswart…with the medals and coins, also stored there, which were found in the Cannes monument, the place where Napoleon landed in France after his break from Elba.´ With blank integral leaf. Very small overall staining, otherwise VG £250-350
DVORAK ANTONIN: (1841-1904) Czech Composer. An excellent signed and inscribed 4.5 x 6 cabinet photograph, the image showing Dvorak in a head and shoulders pose. Signed `Antonin Dvorak´ in bold dark ink, to the verso, and dated `New York, 18th May 1899´, in his hand. Extremely small age wear, otherwise about EX £1500-2000
GRIEG EDVARD: (1843-1907) Norwegian Composer. Author of the incidental music to Peer Gynt, and the Holberg Suite.A very good signed and inscribed 4 x 6.5 cabinet photograph card, the “Christensen & Morange” image, of Copenhagen, showing Grieg standing in a half length pose. Signed in black ink `Edvard Grieg´, to the verso. Written to the side the collector´s name. Very small overall minor age wear. About G to VG £1000-1500 Originates from the collection of American violinist and pianist Louis Persinger (1887-1966)
NADAR: (1820-1910) French Photographer, Caricaturist and Balloonist. Very rare and exceptional signed and inscribed 4 x 7 cabinet photograph by Nadar. The attractive studio self-portrait sepia image (Circa 1863) showing Nadar in the basket of a balloon. Nadar was often referred to as “Le Photographe Volant” (“The Flying Photographer”). Signed and inscribed in bold black ink `To Jules Durnof, my comrade ascending the Giant in Amsterdam & Lyon. Good souvenir, Nadar´ to the lower white border of the image. Durnof was Captain of of civil and military French balloonists. Also dated in his hand `4th February 1868´. VG £1500-2000
[VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS]: Selection of original vintage unsigned carte-de-visite (3), cabinet (8, and one Imperial cabinet photograph), postcard photographs and larger etc., depicting a wide miscellaneous variety of famous men and women, subjects include Anna Pavlova, Margot Fonteyn, Emma Calve, Marie Lloyd, Albert Chevalier, Harry Lauder, William Gladstone, Winston Churchill (3; one alongside W. Somerset Maugham), Neville Chamberlain, Edwin Landseer, Charles Blondin, Julian Huxley, Jan Smuts, Marlene Dietrich, Barbra Streisand (original photograph by Cecil Beaton and bearing his credit stamp to the verso), Alfred Carpenter VC, George, Duke of Kent (original photograph by Cecil Beaton and bearing his credit stamp to the verso), Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Duchess of Kent (original photograph by Madame Yevonde and bearing her black crayon signature to the lower photographer's mount and credit stamp to the verso), Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels & Hermann Goring, John F. Kennedy & Jacqueline Kennedy, Irving Berlin, Yehudi Menuhin, Al Jolson, Marlon Brando, etc. Some light age wear and a few minor faults, generally G to about VG, 58 £100-120
A pristine Jekyll and Hyde era portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson STEVENSON ROBERT LOUIS: (1850-1894) Scottish Novelist of Treasure Island, Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Rare signed 4.5 x 6.5 cabinet photograph `Robert Louis Stevenson´, [c.1886], the studio image by William John Hawker photographers, of Bournemouth, depicting Stevenson in a full length pose. Signed in bold black ink to the lower white border. Bearing to the verso the attractive printed logo of W.J. Hawker. In very fine condition. VG £5000-8000
GEORGE OWEN A FINE ROYAL WORCESTER JEWELLED GILT AND IVORY GROUND TWO-HANDLED BULBOUS FOOTED CABINET VASE the reticulated body with seed pearl shoulder band and slender pinched neck beneath a pointed panelled everted rim 18cms high printed gold mark and date code for 1908 - shape 871 - incised signature G. Owen and date 1907
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