Oder Neu eingerichtes Zwerchen Cabinet. Le Monde est plein de sots joieux. Les plus Petits sots sont les mieux, De waereld is vol Gekken-Nesten, de Klynste-Narren zyn de beste, Amsterdam. Wilhelmus Koning. 1716. Leather, spine w. gilted title [Toneel Der Dwerg] and typogr. ornaments; endpapers. Engr. register before the title in Dutch and French. Illustrated engraved title with text below: [koopt en verkoopt alderhande Italianse, Franse, Hoog en Neerduytse Tekeninge en Printkonst; tot een civiele prijs. woont inde Vrouwe steeg op het water]. With 24 + 5 + 26 + 3 engraved images of dwarfs and 1 engr. text page after image E for the second part; w. a total of 58 (numbered numerical and alfabetical) full page copper engr.., verso blank. All images w. German, French and Dutch text. The copper engr. are after Jacques Callot, executed by Joost van Sassen, Andries van Buysen de Vader, Fopje Folkema, P. van Buyssen, Isak Ledeboer, Jacob Keijser, Anna Folkema, J. Folkema and published by Wilhelmus Koning. Note in pencil on endpaper. Title w. sm. dam. r.h. corner outside of the image. Faded gilt edges. Probably first Dutch ed. Several early 18th. cent. ed. are known. A rare work in which the characters appear in the elaborate dress and hairstyles of early Baroque Europe and show the trades and scenes of daily life of that period w. humorous captions.
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A mid 19th century painted papier-mâché shoulder head doll, the papier-mâché head with black moulded hair and painted features including brown eyes, partially kid leather body with narrow waist and wide flaring hips, carved and painted wooden arms and legs with shaped feet, 27cm high; a miniature pale bisque head doll, dressed as a Geisha, 13cm high; together with a French gilt brass glazed miniature display case or cabinet, with fitted interior, 39cm high, 27cm wide, 14cm deep (3)
A GROUP OF SPODE BOXED CABINET PLATES AND CERAMICS, comprising a commemorative 200th running of the Derby 1780-1980, a square Spode 'Pink Tower' pattern vase (marked as second quality), a 'Pink Tower' flagon shaped vase, eleven 1980's cabinet plates comprising The Durham, Iona, Durrow, St. Chad, Kells, St. Gall, Lindisfarne, a Blue Titmouse plate from the British Bird Series, 'Greenfinch' from the Garden Birds series, a blue and white 'Blue Tower' plate and a smaller 'The Durham' plate (14 + 9 boxes) (Condition report: good condition)
A GROUP OF COLLECTOR'S PLATES AND CERAMIC WALL PLAQUES, comprising eleven plates in the Wedgwood 'Christmas Companions' annual plates, a Burton Daily Mail Ltd blue and white cabinet plate, eleven limited edition plates in the Wedgwood 'Country Days' series, together with three limited edition Davenport Pottery 'Twilight Of The Trams' rectangular wall plaques (From Leeds To Belle Isle' has been broken and repaired), etc. (28 + boxes) (Condition Report: obvious damage mentioned in description, others appear ok)
FOUR ROYAL CROWN DERBY CABINET PLATES, comprising a limited edition first in a series of four Christmas plates 1997 1663/1750, an Imari pattern tea plate (marked as second quality), and two 1977 limited edition of 500 Imari pattern plates to commemorate the Silver Jubilee visit to Derbyshire of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (4) (Condition report: very light surface scratches, second quality mentioned in description)
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