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Lot 347
*Opera. A group of approximately 300 opera postcards, mostly black and white photographs and photo reproductions, the majority of opera singers and performances, some postcard-size photos with credits to verso, the majority postally unused, together with a group of approximately 50 cartes de visite, cabinet cards and 1 hold-to-light, plus 1950s photographs of opera houses and performances (a small carton)
Lot 345
*Opera. A group of 6 signed photographs of male opera singers and conductors, late 19th and early 20th century, including an albumen print panel print by Nadar of Lucien Fugere, with signed presentation inscription dated 1889, 30 x 18 cm, together with two signed cabinet card portraits of Ettore Panizza, plus a smaller signed photograph of Michael Bohnen (mount chipped), Hans von Bulow (closed tear across photograph, autograph musical quotation inscribed to shirt, dated 1892 at foot, framed), plus one unidentified, inscribed in French for Mr Moore and dated in London, 1902 (6)
Lot 343
*Opera. A group of approximately 50 albumen print and gelatin silver print photographs of male and female opera singers, late 19th and early 20th century, including medium and large-format photographs of Lucrezia Bori, Giuseppe Kaschmann, Robert Moore, Henri Scott, Marie Roze (by Barraud), Margaret Sheridan, Ella Russell, plus cabinet-size and smaller photographs of Feeodor Chaliapin, Lili Pons, Rosina Storchio, Lidya Lipkowska, Rose Feart, Amalie Materna, Anna Bahr Mildenberg, etc., plus some unidentified, various sizes (approx. 50)
Lot 314
Tray of assorted items to include: English porcelain hand painted floral design vases; Mason's 'Regency' breakfast cup and saucer; Wedgwood 'Willow' jug; Royal Worcester miniature fruit design cabinet cup and saucer; Wedgwood butterfly lustre octagonal bowl; Meissen type porcelain pickle dish etc.
Lot 122
Pair of Continental porcelain two-handled cabinet cups and lobed saucers, painted with reserved equestrian panels and gilding on dark blue ground, together with another cabinet cup and saucer with Augustus Rex mark, decorated with reserved portrait panels. (3) CONDITION REPORT: Augustus Rex mark sauced has two chips and one hairline crack. Cup has chip to rim. Both have gilt wear. The pair of cups and saucers appear ok, minor wear but both marks to saucer base are rubbed/worn, one worse than the other.
Lot 1177
An Edwardian mahogany, satinwood, inlaid and decorated display cabinet:, of D shaped outline, crossbanded in tulipwood bordered with boxwood lines, having a moulded dentil cornice and frieze with ribbon tied floral garlands and cameo portraits on grisaille, enclosed by a central lozenge glazed astragal panel door flanked by a glazed panel of bowed outline to either side, the panels below decorated with neo-classical urns, ribbon tied musical trophy and urns of flowers, raised on short square tapered legs, terminating in spade feet, 145cm (4ft 9in) wide, 171.5cm (5ft 7 1/2in) high.
Lot 1219
An 18th Century Anglo-Indian and chinoiserie decorated cabinet on stand:, with peony and chrysanthemum blossom and foliage heightened in gilt on a black lacquer ground, the cabinet with a hinged fall enclosing an ivory inlaid interior with stellar, foliate and lozenge geometric designs, containing an arrangement of six drawers, having a candle slide below and brass drop carrying handles to the sides, the stand on cabriole legs, terminating in pad feet, the cabinet 44.5cm (1ft 5 1/2in) wide, the stand 53cm (1ft 9in) wide, overall height 103.5cm (3ft 4 3/4in), with restorations.
Lot 1013
Thomas Sherwood, Leeds, a mahogany bracket clock in the manner of Thomas Hope: the eight-day duration, double-fusee, five-pillar movement having an anchor escapement and striking the hours on a bell, with shaped plates and border engraving, the round eight -inch white painted dial having black Roman numerals, , blued steel hands and signed Thos. Sherwood, Leeds, with the decorative gilded bezel having a continuous scroll design, the Romano-Egyptian style case, in the manner of the designer Thomas Hope, with tapered and fluted angle columns topped by acrotoria finials carved with a honeysuckle design, the case front with half-round angled mouldings inlaid with geometric brass stringing and a gadrooned pediment top surmounted by a brass pineapple finial, with obelisk shaped brass frets to the case sides, and standing on carved wood fan feet, height 50 cm (inc. finial).* Biography; Thomas Sherwood is recorded as working as a watchmaker, silversmith and jeweller in Leeds from before his marriage in 1802 until at least 1834. Two further bracket clocks are recorded signed by Sherwood.* Biography Thomas Hope was a designer who travelled extensively abroad to find inspiration for his work, being particularly interested in Ancient Roman, Greek and Egyptian styles. He set out many of his designs in the book Household Furniture which he published in 1807. This particular case style was in use, with some small differences, by a number of cabinet makers including Banting & France who it is known made one of the earliest examples for the clockmaker's Atkins & Son, which was in the possession of the Marquis of Bristol and was sold by Christies, King Street, London in May 2001.
Lot 1164
A Victorian walnut, inlaid and gilt metal mounted pier cabinet:, decorated with ribbon tied and trailing floral foliage, the top with a moulded edge and crossbanded and boxwood strung cavetto moulded frieze, having a plush lined interior enclosed by a glazed panel cartouche-shaped door flanked by stiles headed with gilt metal floral foliage, on a shaped plinth base, 81cm (2ft 8in) wide.
Lot 1211
A Chinese carved hardwood and simulated bamboo decorated display cabinet on stand:, the upper part with pierced and shaped bamboo cresting, having interior tiered shelves enclosed by a glazed panel door, the stand with a pierced bamboo apron and open tiered shelves below, 80cm (2ft 7 1/2in) wide, 207cm (6ft 9 1/2in) high.
Lot 1107
A 19th Century mahogany and inlaid hanging corner display cabinet:, with an architectural moulded broken pediment centred by an urn and a moulded cornice, the interior with fixed serpentine fronted shelves, enclosed by an astragal glazed panel door decorated with sycamore lines, flanked by canted angles, 68.5cm (2ft 3in) across, 107.5cm (3ft 6 1/4in) high.
Lot 1217
A late 19th Century Japanese Shibyama decorated wall cabinet:, with flowering trees, branches and sprays, heightened in gilt, ivory and mother-of-pearl, the upper part enclosed by a singled hinged and pair of sliding doors, having shelf below with shaped open and pierced fret back, the cupboard below of D shaped outline, enclosed by a pair of doors with drawer below, flanked by an open compartment to either side, 67cm (2ft 2 1/2in) wide, 109cm (3ft 7in) high.
Lot 1199
A Chinese carved ebonised hardwood open display cabinet:, with pierced and blind fret carving throughout of scrolling foliage and flowerheads, having a three quarter ledge superstructure and fitted with an arrangement of shelves with pierced galleries, on block feet, 77cm (2ft 6 1/4in) wide 157cm (5ft 1 3/4in) high.
Lot 1167
A Victorian walnut, inlaid and gilt metal mounted breakfront side cabinet:, decorated with sycamore lines and foliate scroll designs, the top with a moulded edge and crossbanded cavetto moulded frieze, enclosed by three mirror panel doors between stiles headed with female masks, flowerheads and foliate scrollwork, on a shaped plinth base, 178cm (5ft 10in) long.
Lot 1087
An 18th Century French walnut cabinet on a later stand:, the upper part with a moulded cornice and applied geometric mouldings to the frieze, enclosed by a pair of arcaded panel doors flanking a central geometric panel, the later arcaded stand containing two short fielded panel drawers, on turned legs united by plain stretchers, terminating in bun feet, 86cm (2ft 10in) wide, 116cm (3ft 9 3/4in) high.
Lot 1174
An Edwardian mahogany and marquetry display cabinet:, on a serpentine fronted stand, crossbanded in satinwood, bordered with boxwood, ebonised and sycamore lines, the upper part with a swan neck broken pediment decorated with paterae and fan medallions, having a moulded and simulated dentil cornice and ribbon tied husk garland frieze, enclosed by a pair of astragal glazed panel doors, the stand fitted with two short drawers in the frieze, decorated with foliate scrollwork, on square tapered legs united by a serpentine undertier, 96.5cm (3ft 2in) wide, 224.5cm (7ft 4 1/4in) high.
Lot 1171
An Edwardian mahogany standing corner display cabinet:, in two parts, the upper part with a moulded cornice and blind fret carved frieze, fitted with serpentine fronted shelves and enclosed by a pair of astragal glazed panel doors above and below, flanked by canted angles, on bracket feet, 97cm (3ft 2 1/4in) across, 206cm (6ft 9in) high.
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