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Lot 961
HARRISON, JOSEPH; 'The Floricultural Cabinet and Florists Magazine', January to December 1838, volume VI, numerous hand coloured illustrations, Duncan, James; 'British Butterflies', illustrations, published by Hardwicke & Bough, London 1881, copy of The Observers Book of British Wild Flowers, Frederick Warne, 1937 (3).
Lot 486
Zitan wood table cabinet Chinese, Guangxu period with copper padlock mounts, formed in two double door compartments above a single cabinet width shallow drawer, the facades from the upper compartment finely carved with scrolling clouds, phoenix perched on rocks set against swirling clouds, the latter repeated on drawer front 53cm high x 32cm wide x 20.5cm deep
![[NICHOLAS II]: (1868-1918) Emperor of Russia 1894-1917. Assassinated. A good cabinet 4 x 6 photograph, unsigned, the oval rel](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/7e99bbd2-d456-478b-b4b0-aacc009f7b1f/639ec77b-8992-4c15-ad5e-aadb011ac7f9/468x382.jpg)
Lot 617
[NICHOLAS II]: (1868-1918) Emperor of Russia 1894-1917. Assassinated. A good cabinet 4 x 6 photograph, unsigned, the oval relief image depicting the young prince, wearing his uniform in a half length pose. Image by Levitsky, Saint Petersburg, official photographer of the Royal family. Matted in white. VG £600-900
Lot 279
KUINDZHI ARKHIP: (1842-1910) Russian Painter. A good signed and inscribed cabinet photograph by Kuindzhi, in Cyrillic. The Atelier A. Pasetti image shows the Russian Painter in a head and shoulders pose. Signed in bold dark ink to a clear area of the photograph, also dated 1906 in his hand. Bearing the photographer´s imprint to the lower mount, and also to the verso with the attractive imprint of Pasetti, Saint Petersbourg, photographer of the Imperial Russian Court. Overall age wear, particularly to the borders, with small staining, otherwise G £200-300
Lot 616
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. An excellent set of two documents comprising a 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 or the Queen of Greece, Grand Dukes and Grand Duchesses, etc.. Together with an A.N.S., `Alexandra´, to her personal 3.5 x 2.5 card, in Frencg, bearing to the left border a Royal gilt crown embossed, above her gilt embossed name, Alexandra, in capital Cyrillic letters. The Empress sends a warm message `Avec mes felicitations de coeur´, Alexandra´, also dated in her hand, 7th March 1913. Matted in purple, attractively framed in gilt wood, richly ornated and glazed to an overall size of 11 x 16.5. The framing shows to the verso, also glazed, the verso of the photograph and the card. VG £2000-3000
Lot 191
RUBINSTEIN ANTON: (1829-1894) Russian Pianist, Composer and Conductor. A good and scarce signed 4 x 6 cabinet photograph `A.G.Rubinstein´, in Cyrillic, the 1893 E.Rieber image depicting the Russian composer and piano virtuoso in a formal head and shoulders pose. Signed in bold black ink to the lower white border, with small ink stain to the initial letter and flourish. VG £600-900
Lot 460
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
Lot 467
SCHWERIN VON KROSIGK JOHANN: (1887-1977) German Minister of Finance 1932-45 in the Third Reich. Known as “Lutz” Graf Schwerin von Krosigk. In May 1945, after the suicides of Hitler and Goebbles he was the “De Facto” Chancellor of Germany. Schwerin von Krosigk and Wilhelm Frick were the only members of the Third Reich´s cabinet to serve continuously from Hitler's appointment as Chancellor until his death. Signed 8vo card `Graf Schwerin V.Krosigk´, in bold black ink, beneath a small printed photograph of Gurtner affixed to the card, the image showing him in a head and shoulders pose. Dated in Berlin, 26th August 1933. Accompanied by a T.L.S., one page, 4to, on the original “Reichsminister der Finanzen” printed stationery, to Walter Burri, in German. G £100-150
Lot 193
CUI CESAR: (1835-1918) Russian Composer, a member of The Five Group. Professor, Engineer and General. Signed and inscribed 4 x 7 cabinet photograph, the Atelier K. Shapiro portrait showing the Russian composer, wearing his military uniform, in a head and shoulders pose. Signed and inscribed in bold dark ink to a clear area of the image, in Cyrillic, and dated 1895 in his hand. Overall age wear, mostly to the edges, with pinholes to the borders, none affecting the signature. Together with Anton Rubistein (1829-1894) Russian Pianist, Composer and Conductor. Unsigned cabinet photograph of Rubinstein, the Atelier E. Bieber image of Hamburg showing the composer in a head and shoulders pose. Both photographs bearing the photographer´s imprint to the verso, and the Rubinstein´s one to the lower mount too. G, 2 £250-350
Lot 566
CHURCHILL WINSTON S.: (1874-1965) British Prime Minister 1940-45, 1951-55. Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1953. T.L.S., with his initial W, and with holograph subscription, one page, 8vo, Hyde Park Gate, London, 5th December 1959, to [Norman] Brook. Churchill announces 'I have been admiring the beautiful and original silver box which you gave me for my Birthday' and thanks his correspondent for their kind thought. Churchill further adds a holograph sentence at the conclusion, 'I treasure it greatly'. Annotated in pencil in an unidentified hand at the foot of the page indicating that the gift was a snuff box made by the Birmingham silversmiths Thropp & Taylor in 1810. VG £800-1000 Norman Brook (1902-1967) 1st Baron Normanbrook. British Civil Servant who served as Cabinet Secretary 1947-62 and head of the Home Civil Service 1956-62. Brook was one of the twelve pallbearers at Churchill's funeral in 1965.
![[EMPRESS ALEXANDRA FEODOROVNA]: (1872-1918) Alix of Hesse. Empress Consort of Russia 1894-1917, wife of Tsar Nicholas II. The](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/7e99bbd2-d456-478b-b4b0-aacc009f7b1f/dff65ff9-8191-4afc-a783-aadb011ac44d/468x382.jpg)
Lot 613
[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.
Lot 393
FAMOUS MEN CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS: An excellent selection of nine original 4 x 7 cabinet photographs, unsigned, of various 19th century writers, scientists and artists, all of them leading figures in their fields, comprising IVAN TURGENEV (1818-1883) Russian Novelist and Playwright. Photograph by M. Panoff of Moscow, Imperial family photographer; GUSTAVE EIFFEL (1832-1923) French Civil Engineer, designer of the Eiffel Tower and the Statue of Liberty. An excellent photograph by Eug. Pirou, Paris, bearing the photographer´s imprint to the lower mount and a very attractive one to the verso; AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917) French Sculptor. A good M. Kivatizky photograph, Paris, bearing a good half length pose image of Rodin and the photographer´s imprint to the lower mount and to the verso; LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895) French Chemist & Microbiologist. A Chalot photograph from Paris; CHARLES DICKENS (1812-1870) English Novelist. Sepia image. No photographer´s reference. JEAN-BAPTISTE COROT (1796-1875) French Painter. Photograph by Maison Ad. Braun, from Paris; HENRIK IBSEN (1828-1906) Norwegian Playright. Often referred to as "The Father of Realism". He is the most frequently performed dramatist in the world after Shakespeare. A Nublin photograph from Christiania, Oslo; EMILE ZOLA (1840-1902) French Writer. Photograph by Bacard Fils, Paris, and the photographer´s imprint to the lower mount and to the verso, and ALFRED DREYFUS (1859-1935) French Officer of Jewish faith whose trial and conviction in 1894 on charges of treason became one of the most controversial political dramas in French history, the incident is known as the Dreyfus Affair. Photograph by A. Gerschel, Paris, with the photographer´s imprint to the lower mount and to the verso. All images depicting the personages in head and shoulders poses. VG, 9 £1200-2000
![[ALEXANDER III]: (1845-1894) Emperor of Russia 1881-94. Rare 4.5 x 6.5 cabinet photograph, unsigned. The image depicting Tsar](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/7e99bbd2-d456-478b-b4b0-aacc009f7b1f/a3255a96-8877-44e2-b8b3-aadb011ac037/468x382.jpg)
Lot 608
[ALEXANDER III]: (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 £500-800
Lot 440
Edwardian W.H. Ell Patent Safechek Sovereign changer, patent no.22067, in mahogany counter top cabinet with brass fittings, galleried tray top, over a hinged single door with brass double coin slot to the centre flanked by two glazed panels enclosing two columns each of ten brass cups to dispense change for sovereigns and half sovereigns, over a single base drawer H31cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
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