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A collection of six various 20th Century Chinese scrolls depicting landscapes with blue and white pottery handles, together with a collection of sixteen various 20th Century Chinese calligraphy scrolls and a collection of nine various 20th Century Chinese calligraphy scrolls in fabric and or paper covered boxes, one on silk depicting the Great Wall by China and Silk Art CraftsCondition ReportMountains landscape on a gold silk backing: basically in good condition but with some creasing to the backing and to the image itself, just above the trees, water staining to the back. Black and white landscape with boat on a yellow ground: basically in good condition but with some creasing to the top of the image. Landscape with ox cart and figures: basically in good condition but with some creasing, water staining to back. Mountainous watery landscape with boats in foreground: basically good condition. Mountainous landscape with bridge in foreground: good condition. Mountainous landscape with house in foreground and boat on water: basically good condition though with some creasing to the top and bottom right. See images for further details.
A Chinese celadon glazed bowl decorated with calligraphy, incised mark to the underside, 14cms diameter; together with an Imperial yellow bowl decorated with dragons amongst clouds, impressed seal mark to the underside, 16cms diameter (2).Condition ReportThere is a 1.5cms chip to the upper rim of the yellow bowl.
NO RESERVE Old Stile Press.- Keats (John) A Song about Myself. Calligraphy [by] Andy Moore, one of 150 copies signed by the calligrapher, in an edition of 162, printed in red and black on Vélin Arches, original printed wrappers, Llandogo, Old Stile Press, 2014; and 2 others, Old Stile Press, v.s. (3)
Mackley (George).- Colt (Armida Maria-Theresa) Weeds and Wild Flowers, 2 vol., number 32 of 250 copies with an additional suite of engravings and signed by the author and artist, wood-engraved illustrations by George Mackley, additional engravings loose as issued in portfolio, original cloth-backed boards, together in slip-case, Two-Horse Press, printed at the Rampant Lions Press of Cambridge, 1965; Bibliophile's Delight, number 7 of 75 copies signed by the authors, also signed and inscribed by Armida Maria-Theresa Colt on front free endpaper, printed by George Mackley, 2 wood-engraved plates by Frank Martin, with 'Apologia' by Colt in marbled wrappers loosely inserted, original cloth-backed marbled boards, uncut, Two Horse Press, 1961 § Life of the Christ Child (The), number 15 of 50 copies signed by Colt, printed by Mackley from calligraphy by Michael Renton, illustrations and decorative borders, first leaf hand-coloured, original cloth, uncut, Two Horse Press, 1962 § Mackley (George) Wood Engraving, first edition, signed and inscribed by the author "To my Mother & Father..." on front free endpaper, original cloth, pictorial dust-jacket, a little frayed at edges, 1948; another copy, signed and inscribed by the author [to Laurence Lee] "Your acquisition of this book is appreciated as a mark of your great interest in the wood engraver's craft George Mackley" with accompanying A.L.s. "...I wish that I could produce a card to send to you, but, as you may know, the Society for the Maintenance of Aesthetic Standards struck me off their roll years ago and, in consequence, wood blocks can rest safely in their beds with no pressure from me..." and other ephemera loosely inserted, original cloth, 1948; George Mackley Wood Engraver, ephemera loosely inserted, original cloth, dust-jacket, Old Woking, 1981, plates and illustrations, all a little rubbed; and 5 others on Mackley, 4to & 8vo (12)⁂ Mackley's Wood Engraving of 1948 is still one of the leading manuals of engraving techniques.
A Japanese picture scroll with calligraphy above, the picture finely detailed with figures around a central building with canal to one side, surrounded by trees, further buildings, rockworks, fences and walls, and hills to the distance 95cm x 56cm, the second scroll Chinese coloured with birds perched on a blossoming branch 85cm x 60cm
Illuminated addresses. To W. Jenkyn Thomas M.A. (Cantab.), Head Master, Hackney Downs School, 1905-1935, 15 vellum leaves, comprising hand-painted and illuminated armorial frontispiece, illuminated title, 19 pages of signatures and four blanks (illuminated by Rosemary Ratcliffe, teacher of calligraphy at the Central School of Arts, London, in the 1930s), images of the school laid-down to front and rear pastedowns, contemporary gilt decorated navy blue morocco by Peter McLeish (July 1935), monogram to upper board, slim 4to (26 x 20 cm), together with four other similar early 20th century illuminated addresses on vellum, awarded to Harold Broadhurst of Public Works and Town Planning Department, Birmingham City Council, dated 1936; to B. J. Fletcher, Leicester and Leicestershire Society of Architects, July 1920; to Henry Tubb, Honorary Secretary of Bicester and Warden Hill Hunt, 1887 to 1919; and to Dr. Hackney on his retirement from practice in Edgbaston, c. 1930s, each in contemporary morocco binding, binders include F. Garrett, C. & C. McLeish, and M.B.R. Saver(?) of Leicester (one unsigned), all slim 4toQty: (6)
Tyger Tyger by William Blake a limited edition book illustrated by Edward Bawden, published by Paul Peter Piech at the Taurus Press, in an edition of 65 illustrated by Edward Baden with calligraphy by David Howells, Poems of Sleep & Dream by Carol Stewart illustrated by Robert Colquhoun, English Scottish and Welsh Landscape verse chosen by John Betjeman and Geoffrey Taylor, with lithographs by John Piper, The Poet's Eye, with lithographs by John Craxton, and The Yellow Book volume II, 1894, facsimile signatures, number 23/65, (5)
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