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A Victorian Mahogany Collector's Cabinet, of rectangular form, with six graduated drawers enclosed by a hinged stile, containing a collection of ninety glass paperweights depicting British Views, Exhibitions, Christmas Scenes, and people of notoriety including Prince Albert, General Havelock and William Shakespeare. Cabinet 40cm wide, 34cm high
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A fine Meissen pierced cabinet plate circa 1860-80 painted with a hunting scene set in a italicized landscape after the Dutch 17th century painter Wouwerman, within an elaborate gilt rocaille frame against a pink ground, the pierced and shaped borders with scrolling flowers crossed swords in underglaze-blue, impressed 14 and 79 and incised No:63, inscribed Wouvermann in black script 25.3cm., 10in. Philip Wouwerman (1619-1668) was a student of Frans Hals before moving to Hamburg in 1638 where he studied with Evert Decker. After his return to Holland he devoted. himself to genre paintings. At this time, already a very successful painter, he was able to leave his daughter the large amount of 20.000 guilders for her dowry. The painters of Hollands 'Golden Century' proved a popular subject in the second half of the 19th century when many of the most famous paintings of the era were copied to porcelain plaques and plates.
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A Swansea cabinet cup circa 1815-20 the cylindrical form with flared rim, painted probably by William Billingsley, with two rows of pink roses, convolvulus and shells resting on gold moss, the interior with a gilt foliate border, set with gilt snake headed loop handle 9.5cm., 3.75;in. Provenance Sidney Heath Collection
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A group of Swansea and Nantgarw porcelain circa 1815-23 comprising; a Swansea round inkstand, with three pen holders, the interior probably painted by Henry Morris, with flower sprays, red script mark, 15cm. 6in.wide, inkpot lacking, some wear; a Swansea slop bowl, painted with two landscape vignettes, red script mark, repaired; a Nantgarw cylindrical spill vase, probably painted by Pardoe, with flowers, 11cm., 4.25; in., cracks; a Nantgarw small cabinet cup, painted with a band of flowers, some wear (4)
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A rare Nantgarw miniature taperstick circa 1820 the cylindrical form with spreading circular base, painted with pink roses and buds beneath a foliate gilt border unmarked 4.5cm., 1.75;in. high small chip to rim A taperstick of similar form with an additional row of beading is illustreated by R.Williams, Nantgarw Porcelain 1813-12, p.35, fig.90. The author observes that the unusual handle is taken from the loop of a griffon handle as found on small cabinet cups.
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A rare Nantgarw small cabinet cup and a saucer circa 1822 painted by Thomas Pardoe with a frieze of figures in a landscape, on one side two lovers by a tree, the reverse painted with two women in conversation, another standing beside with baby in arms, the matched saucer painted with two landscape vignettes cup 8.25cm., 3.25;in. minor wear to saucer (2) Literature The cup illustrated By W.D. John, Nantgarw Porcelain, pl.53B Provenance The B.A.Williams Collection
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A late Victorian oak open bookcase cabinet in the manner of Richard Norman Shaw, with carved panels and bevelled mirrors, the shelves around a central cupboard with a shelf, enclosed by a pair of doors with panels of carved masks, foliage and swags, surrounded by geometric mouldings and fluted side pilasters, the plinth base on ribbed capped ball feet. 6ft. 10in. (2.08m.) long.
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Oliver & Boyd, (publishers). Edinburgh Cabinet Library, 12 vols., mixed eds., Edinburgh, 1832-38, eng. plts. & maps, contemp. uniform half morocco gilt, 8vo Includes volumes for Polar Seas, Africa, Egypt, Palestine, British India, America, Abyssinia, and the travels of Raleigh, Drake, Cavendish, Dampier & Humboldt. (12)
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*Cabinet Cards. A group of approx. 260. albumen print cabinet cards, c. 1870s and later, mostly unidentified men and women, but including some notables of the day including Ibsen (with publisher's markings), General William Booth, Catherine Booth, Robert Browning, Disraeli, Thackeray (from a drawing), and others, together with an assorted group of stereocards, including a few handpainted (appro. 260)
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Floricultural Cabinet, and Florists' Magazine, Jan-Dec 1841; Jan-Dec 1847; Jan-Dec 1858, together three vols., thirty-nine col. plts., several uncol. plts., non-matching contemp. half calf and sheep bindings, some worn & rubbed, 8vo, together with Bingley (Rev. W.), Animal Biography; or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy, of the Animal Creation, Arranged According to the System of Linnaeus, 3 vols., 2nd ed., 1804, contemp. half calf gilt, few joints slightly worn, 8vo, plus two other natural history related (8)
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*Fashion. A collection of thirty-eight hand-col. plts. from La Mode Illustree, c. 1880, a few with marginal tears into the image, folio, together with The Ladies Cabinet, vols. 9 & 10. only, 1848, fifty hand-col. eng. fashion plts., some heavy spotting, contemp. half calf, rubbed, 8vo, plus approx. thirty other 19th-c. hand-col. fashion plates Sold as a collection of plates not subject to return. (approx. 70)
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Sound Recording Equipment. Two Brenell Mk.5 reel-to-reel recording and playback machines, c. early 1960s, each housed in orig. mushroom-beige 'Rexine' covered plywood cabinet, in very good condition with all control knobs and cabinet clasps etc. intact, overall dimensions approx. 425mm x 455mm x 220mm, plus a 1960s Stellaphone 4 track recorder The Mk.5 is probably Brenell's most famous and attractive model and made the company internationally famous for its 4-speed 4-head capacity. See brenelltape.co.uk for further information. Please note it has not been possible to ascertain if these well-preserved machines are in full working order. Sold not subject to return. (3)
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Lodge (Edmund). Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain... with Biographical and Historical Memoirs of their Lives and Actions, 12 vols. in 6, 1835, numerous steel eng. ports., some foxed, a.e.g., contemp. full green morocco, gilt dec. spines in compartments, college crest on upper covers, some rubbing to joint, 4to, together with Knight (Charles, pub.), The Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies, 12 vols. in 4, 1845-46, numerous stipple-eng. plts. and woodcuts on letterpress, contemp. half calf, gilt dec. spines, sl. rubbing to spine ends, 12mo (10)
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Hinckley (F. Lewis). Directory of the Historic Cabinet Woods, New York, 1960, b & w illusts. from photos., orig. cloth in frayed d.j., 4to, together with Bedford (John), Collectors' Pieces, nos. 1-20, 1st eds., 1964-69, b & w illusts. from photos., all orig. boards in d.j., slim 8vo, with other various antiques reference (3 shelves)
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MORRIS (FRANCIS ORPEN): A History of British Birds, 8 vols, cabinet edition, 358, hand-coloured plates, original cloth, gilt, spines faded and torn at extremities, Groombridge and Sons, [1863-67]-YARREL (WILLIAM): A History of British Birds, fourth edition, 4 vols, original cloth, spines a little torn at extremities, 1871-85-and Witherby's Birds in 5 vols. (17)
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An Edwardian satinwood banded mahogany small display cabinet with moulded edge top over breakfront superstructure with central bevel glazed door flanked by conforming fixed panels the base with hinged lid glazed display compartment to front on four square section supports with spade feet 136cm high 76cm wide 45cm deep.
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A French Empire gilt metal mounted figured mahogany side cabinet with black marble top over frieze drawer and two further drawers incorporating secretaire above twin figured doors enclosing shelved interior flanked by turned pilasters with engine-turned capitals and bases issuing scroll corbels with leafy mounts on block feet 143cm high 119cm wide 58cm deep.
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A Victorian figured mahogany standing corner cabinet with canted cornice over banded rosewood frieze and twin astragal arch glazed doors enclosing shelved interior and flanked by canted angles the conforming base with twin arch panel flame figured doors over bracket feet with shaped apron between 210cm high 117cm wide 57cm deep.
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