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Click here to subscribeA Victorian inlaid rosewood side cabinet late 19th century the mirror back superstructure with broken pediment above an arrangement of shaped-front shelves around a central bevelled plate the base with serpentine shaped foliate inlaid frieze above galleried recess flanked by curved-front glazed corner cupboard doors on scroll shaped square section supports with undertier 220cm high 131cm wide 36cm deep
A huge collection of wooden letter press, including three boxed collections, "Celtic Border" and "Empire Border" by Day & Collins, fancy blocks, including Delittle, York, some huge blocks. The whole collection includes a wooden forty-tray cabinet and numerous other cabinets. This lot also includes a large collection of metal letter press, mostly housed in small wooden chests.
An exceptional Anglo Japanese ebonised corner cabinet in the manner of Godwin, the upper section with a flared canopy above an open mirrored shelf and flanked by fluted horns, a small cupboard with gilt and pen-work decorated panels above a mirrored recess. The base with a pair of fruit and branch decorated panelled doors, above and open shelf on turned legs with plain brass sleeve feet. Maximum width 33 1/2ins., height 83 1/2ins.
Downey (W. & D.). The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, 1st-5th Series, 1890-94, 180 mounted carbon-print portrait photos, including Sarah Bernhardt, Lillie Langtry, T. H. Huxley, Oscar Wilde, J. M. Barrie, Queen Victoria, Sir William Thomson, Julia Neilson, Henry Irving, Jerome K. Jerome, George Bernard Shaw, The Crown Prince of Siam, Thomas Hardy, etc., scattered minor spotting, contemp. half morocco, rubbed, 4to (5)
*Japan & China. A group of four albums of gelatin silver prints, early 20th c., mostly medium and small format snapshots, many possibly taken by a missionary, including people and views, places mentioned include Chijuwa, Kumamoto, Yabakei, Hangchow, Swato, Changsha, Hakata, Shanghai, etc., approx. 400 images in total, the majority pasted in, many identified in ink in more than one hand and possibly compiled by two or three different people, various bindings, some wear, 4to/oblong 8vo, together with a small group of unrelated albumen prints including three Bourne & Shepherd cabinet cards of Indian and Afghan Princes (16)
*Oxford University Rowing. A cartes-de-visite album, c. 1880s, comprising sixty-six individual portraits, five multiple image cartes-de-visite of the Oxford University crews for 1883-1887, and ten cabinet cards, many of the cartes signed and eleven with pencilled rowing position numbers on mounts beneath, some spotting to mounts, contemp. diced calf gilt with clasp, rubbed, 4to, together with an unrelated photo album, c. 1900, including many pasted in small format b&w snapshots in India, some of polo and football matches, plus an unrelated small Victorian cartes-de-visite album, some window mounts with signed sentiment of the sitters pasted on, including William Fell, Oliver Graham, Sarah M. Hope, H. Taylor and a few unrelated cabinet cards loosely inserted The cartes-de-visite album appears to contain mostly formal studio head and shoulders portraits of Oxford rowers of the period. (3)
Copper Plate Magazine. Or, Monthly Cabinet of Picturesque Prints, consisting of Sublime and Interesting Views in Great Britain and Ireland, Beautifully Engraved by the Most Eminent Artists from the Paintings and Drawings of the First Masters, c.1790, fifty-four uncol. copper plt. engs., incl. views in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, calligraphic title-page (with piece excised from top outer corner), some minor water-staining to lower blank margin (outside plate-mark), occn. light spotting to margins, contemp. half calf, rubbed, spine worn, with sl. loss to ends, joints cracked, and upper cover partially detached, oblong 4to (1)
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