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A Sevres style gilt metal mounted inkwell, a 19th century cabinet cup, a small Japanese imari vase, a porcelain perfume bottle and a Wedgwood miniature two-handled vaseThe miniature Wedgewood vase has fading to gilt and decoration commensurate with age and use. Staining which could be removed with cleaning under the handles and inside the neck. The stopper has fading to gilt and pattern and also roughness the the base and chipping to one corner.
A late 19th or early 20th Century transportable mahogany Trout Fly Fishing Reservoir or Cabinet. Unbadged but believed to be produced by Wheatleys through Hardys (Hardy Unique Fly Cabinet) or Cummins. The fall front enclosing ten drawers containing a large quantity of flies, many contemporary with cabinet, others later. Fitted with campaign style brass inset carrying handle and cartouche engraved initials S.G.
A late 19th or early 20th Century transportable mahogany Salmon Fly Fishing Reservoir or Cabinet. Unbadged but believed to be produced by Wheatleys for retail through Hardys (Hardy Unique Salmon Fly Cabinet) or Cummins. The fall front encloses ten drawers containing approximately 188 contemporary Salmon Flies including 32 gut tied. Fitted with campaign style inset brass handle and cartouche engraved 'S.G.'
Five Meissen plates with pierced borders and three Continental porcelain cabinet plates, all painted with flowers and birds (8)Fading and rubbing to gilt and decoration throughout. Chipping and loss to some lattice work - one plate with some repair that has been discoloured. One cabinet plate has a hairline fracture in visible from the both sides.
A collecton of Limoges small / doll's house style cabinet ware to include: coffee pot, cabinet plates etc, cerise pink ground gilt highlights and decorated with panels depicting figures in the 18th Century manner together with a large Bavarian "Vieux Florence" chocolate cup, cover and stand (1 box(
World War II.- Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer).- The War Rooms Guest Book, album of 6pp. of contemporary ink signatures and notes of visitors guest book to the Churchill War Rooms, manuscript recto and verso in various hands, some hole-punched leaves torn at hole, light marginal toning, original calf, oblong 8vo, 1977-79; together with 7 loose photographs of the War Rooms, c.1970s. ⁂ Construction of the Cabinet War Rooms began in 1938 remained in operation throughout the Second World War, before being abandoned in August 1945 after the surrender of Japan. After the war, the historic value of the War Rooms was recognised but were not yet open to the general public and could only be accessed by appointment, with access being restricted to small groups. Even so, by the 1970s tens of thousands of requests to visit the Rooms were being received every year, of which only 5,000 were successful.The album exhibits a selection of some of these successful requests from people accessing the war rooms during this period. Signatories include notes detailing their association with the war or Churchill himself: "private secretary to the P.M. 1940-45", "the War Cabinet accommodation officer for 1939-45", and, more curiously "drop window toward brest to foil radar on nite of invasion June 6/44" [sic]. Other signatures included are from some Bletchley Park code breakers, Downing Street guards, and a "police officer to Mr Churchill", amongst others.
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