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Lot 339
EDISON THOMAS: (1847-1931) American Inventor of the phonograph and light bulb among many other items. A fine signed sepia Imperial cabinet photograph (7.5 x 12) of the young inventor in a formal head and shoulders pose. Signed (`Thomas A Edison`) with his umbrella signature in dark ink to a light area at the base of the image. Some minor age toning at the edges of the image, just affecting the signature (which also has a feint red crayon line lightly running across one letter) and some chipping to the black borders of the photograph. About VG
Lot 500
PADEREWSKI I. J.: (1860-1941) Polish Pianist & Composer, Prime Minister of Poland, 1919. Vintage signed and inscribed sepia cabinet photograph, an engaging image of the pianist in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company. Signed in dark fountain pen ink across a light area at the centre of the image. Some very light, minor discoloration to the image, about VG
Lot 549
BRITISH ROYALTY: A very fine, rare vintage signed Imperial Cabinet photograph by Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom Great Britain & Ireland 1837-1901, her son King Edward VII (1841-1910) King of the United Kingdom 1901-10, and her grandson King George V (1865-1936) King of the United Kingdom 1910-36 individually. The wonderful image shows Queen Victoria seated in a full length pose holding her infant great grandson, the future King Edward VIII, in her lap. King Edward VII and King George V stand in full length poses either side of the Queen. Signed by Queen Victoria in bold black fountain pen ink to a light area at the base of the image, `Victoria R I & little Edward Albert`, also adding the date 16th July 1894 in her hand. Signed (`Albert Edward`) by King Edward VII and signed (`Georgie`) by King George V, each in bold dark fountain pen ink with their names alone to clear areas of the image. Signed photographs of this quality depicting four generations of the British Royal family are rare and desirable. About EX The photograph was captured at White Lodge, Richmond Park on the occasion of Prince Edward of York`s christening. In her journal for July 1894 Queen Victoria wrote `The dear fine baby wearing the Honiton lace robe…[made from her own wedding veil]…was brought in & handed to me-I then gave him to the Archbishop & recd. Him back….the child was v.good…..& afterwards we were photographed, I holding the baby in my lap, Bertie and Georgie standing behind me, thus making 4 generations.`
Lot 429
A George III black and gilt chinoiserie lacquer two door cabinet on stand, the top surmounted by urn finials, enclosing an arrangement of drawers decorated with landscapes and scenes from Chinese life, the doors decorated with boats and water birds, on chamfered square section legs, headed by shaped angle frets, 166 x 82cm
Lot 344
A 19th Century Continental oak bookcase cabinet, having moulded, lions mask and acanthus scrolled pediment over stop fluted frieze and glazed door enclosing three shelves within mask head and fruit pilasters, base with conforming drawer above geometric panelled door within further mask head and floral stiles on an inverted breakfront plinth.
Lot 342
* Walpole Family Archive. A collection of over 250 photographs relating to descendants of the family of Robert Walpole, c. 1870s-1950s, an assorted collection of mostly portraits including studio photographs and snapshots of individual members of Walpole family and related, including cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, gelatin silver prints, a few with signatures of sitter or photographer studio to mount, the majority mounted on card and including three small snapshot albums, mostly medium to small format. Provenance: From the family of Lieutenant Commander Horace Jeremy Spencer Walpole (1924-2001). Walpole served in the Navy during the Second World War retiring in 1959 to the Farmhouse Hotel, Lower Swell, Gloucestershire, in the 1960s. He subsequently became a science teacher at Oakley Hall School, Cirencester. He was a direct descendant of England’s first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745). (a carton)
Lot 614
[Morris, Talwin]. Modern Power Generators, Steam Electric and Internal-Combustion..., 2 vols., [1908], eleven sectional col. plts., ten with moveable flaps, numerous b & w illusts. and diagrams, orig. gilt dec. green cloth, blocked with a design after Talwin Morris, a bright copy, folio, together with The Modern Carpenter Joiner and Cabinet-Maker... prepared under the editorship of G. Lister Sutcliffe..., 8 vols., 1902, numerous b & w plts. and illusts., occn. foxing, mostly to edges, endpapers browned, orig. dec. green cloth, blocked with a design after Talwin Morris, a bright set, folio (10)
Lot 140
WILLIAMS, G, Seven Golden Candlesticks, engraved biblical frontpiece, 1624, vellum, worm tracks to binding and text, ware to edges of text,12mo, together with a handwritten manuscript, titled `A Rich Cabinet or Common Place Booke`, circa 17th century, vellum, extensive ware to binding, folio (2)
Lot 213
A late Victorian cabinet maker`s toolbox the ebonised pine hinged lid box with rope end handles opening to reveal two trays of chisels etc above a rack of edging planes, all stamped with various cabinet makers and makers names, also including various long planes, rasping tools, mallet etc the majority stamped with the last cabinet maker`s name being `H Harrop` 95.5cm wide, 48.5cm high, 52cm deep
Lot 265
A pair of mahogany pot cupboards, early 20th century probably originally retailed by Portois Fix, each with a glass insert top over a single frieze drawer above a single cabinet door fitted with brass ring handles raised on four slender square tapering legs terminating in brass feet, 44cm wide, 33cm deep
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