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George III mahogany foldover card table, demi lune, the top with crossbanding and stringing, baize lined interior, frieze with marquetry floral ovals, square tapering legs, width 97cm, depth 45cm, height 74cm.Condition report:Significant damage to hinge one side, some small areas of repairs to veneers, top is good, baize lining needs refixing at the fold, legs are sound.
A 19th century WIlliam IV rosewood games - card table. Raised on a quatrefoil base with bun feet having shaped column to fold over games table top above. Measures approx. 75cm x 91cm x 45cm. All lots in this auction are part of a private collection of antique furniture and smaller effects. The collection having been amassed over a 30-40 year period by an ex-furniture restore who's eye for a good piece shows through in this auction. Items in this auction may have defects or signs of repairs. Please ask for condition reports at conditionreports@auctioneum.co.uk.
A 19th century William IV walnut card - games table. Raised on a splayed leg quatrefoil base with four rising columns to a rectangular table top having fold over inlaid baize lined games tabletop. Measures approx. 75cm x 91cm x 48cm. All lots in this auction are part of a private collection of antique furniture and smaller effects. The collection having been amassed over a 30-40 year period by an ex-furniture restore who's eye for a good piece shows through in this auction. Items in this auction may have defects or signs of repairs. Please ask for condition reports at conditionreports@auctioneum.co.uk.
A 19th century William IV rosewood games card table. Raised on bun feet with quatrefoil bae with square column to fold over games top. Measures approx. 74cm x 90cm x 46cm (closed). All lots in this auction are part of a private collection of antique furniture and smaller effects. The collection having been amassed over a 30-40 year period by an ex-furniture restore who's eye for a good piece shows through in this auction. Items in this auction may have defects or signs of repairs. Please ask for condition reports at conditionreports@auctioneum.co.uk.
Vintage Palitoy Star Wars 1979 Imperial Troop Transporter, cat no 33342, in good original condition, stickers have been applied, with battery cover, Radar dish, 2 x prisoner immobilization units, untested in good used condition, instruction leaflet, Kenner Authentic movie sounds tag, original box is in good condition, some age/edge wear and a Boxed Palitoy Star Wars Cantina Action Playset, play-base, plastic doorway, missing swing doors, card back drop is fair, plus one battle action play base and three circular disc bases, table is in poor condition, in used original condition, with a L 533 instruction leaflet, outer box is in fair original condition, edge/age wear.(2 items)
Victorian walnut fold over card table, the moulded and shaped top with hinged lid, above carved quatrefoil base and ceramic casters. 94 x 97 x 74cm approx. (B.P. 21% + VAT) Some losses to the veneer (top of table). Noticeable splits/cracks to the interior. Other minor losses/wear commensurate with age and use.
* English playing cards. Early standard pattern, Blanchard & Co, circa 1769, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodblock playing cards (French suits), type A1 die 22 Garter ace of spades, single figured courts, with many early features retained, toned, some variable spotting, few minor marks, versos plain white, each card 96 x 63 mm, 16 cards mounted with photo corners onto a display board, encapsulated in clear plastic (none examined out of board), the remainder in a plastic bag, the board 53.5 x 42 cmQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis; previously in the collection of Sylvia Mann 5403/61, described and illustrated in All Cards on the Table as #184.The courts retain many of the early features, such as the jack of clubs holding a definite arrow, the jack of hearts has a (barely intact) staff, the orb of the king of clubs still has a cross of Lorraine and is held by his completely drawn hand. However, as Mann states, ...the quality is rapidly deteriorating. Christopher Blanchard died in November 1769, after which Charles Gibson took over the business.
* Swiss playing cards. Nouveau Jeu d'Officiers, Geneva, Switzerland: Johann Rudolf Hauser, 1744, 41 (of 52, without: 8, 7, 6 of diamonds; valet, 10, 9 of spades; 8, 4 of hearts; 8, 3, ace of clubs) copper engraved playing cards (French suits), each card depicting a character in military costume (the Dames portraying their wives), with small suit sign and Roman numeral (pip cards) or French rank (courts) to upper left, and Arabic numerals (1-52) to upper right, captioned at the foot in 3 languages, 20 cards with early hand-colouring, spotted and dusty, some marks and stains, extremities somewhat worn, Dame of clubs with long vertical tear, and small loss to lower right corner, 10 of clubs with small surface losses (affecting background), plus one (of 2) title cards, title printed in French and Italian, with imprint, toned and dusty, short tear to lower edge, also with sometime added (and partly removed) diamond suit sign and Roman numeral to upper corners, versos speckled red, each card approximately 107 x 71 mm, plus a 1962 letter from the Scottish United Services Museum, regarding the original engravings upon which this pack is based, all cards mounted with photo corners onto 3 display boards, encapsulated in clear plastic (none examined out of boards), each board 42 x 59.5 cmQTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis.British Museum 1896,0501.800 (Schreiber, Swiss 26); Fournier, SWI 1; Mann, All Cards on the Table, p.168; Schweizer Spielkarten (1978) No.130a.The cards represent soldiers of various countries including Germans, Poles, Highlanders, and Pandars, with designs based on a series of engravings by Martin Engelbrecht: Costumes Militaires de 1740. The first edition of this pack, Jeu d'Officiers, illustrated Maria Therese and her allies, in addition to soldiers that took part in the wars of 1740. This second edition replaces Maria and allies with additional soldiers.
* Brock (Henry Matthew, 1875-1960). This Lady is Looking for Her Husband, pen, ink and wash on board, depicting three ladies talking in a shop, a man behind the counter looking on, signed lower left, title and 'A Bulbous Tale, No3. Gal.21' to lower margin, mount aperture 29.4 x 20 cm (11 1/2 x 7 7/8 ins), mounted (40.5 x 30.6 cm), together with Tony Would Make Pudding, circa 1908, pen, ink and wash on board, depicting a young boy kneeling on a chair next to a table, cutting out pastry, a female figure looking on, signed lower right, title and 'Tony's Friend 1908' in ink to lower margin, mount aperture 20.1 x 24.8 cm (8 x 9 3/4 ins), mounted (30.5 x 35.5 cm), plusBrowne (Gordon Frederick, 1858-1932). A Young Man Staggered Blindly Towards Him, pen and ink, depicting two groups of fighting soldiers, title and 'By ?oche of the legion' in ink to lower margin, initialled 'GB' to lower right, mount aperture 22.2 x 22.9 cm (8 3/4 x 9 ins), mounted (30.4. x 30.4 cm), together withGottlob (Fernand Louis, 1873-1935), La Possession, black chalk and pen & ink on paper, with traces of bodycolour, showing a young woman and a uniformed gentleman, signed lower right, titled in manuscript on verso, some small pin holes to extreme margins, sheet size 32 x 25 cm (12.5 x 9.75 ins), mounted (38 x 30.5 cm), andCowham (Hilda, Gertrude 1873-1964). Penelope Poet, circa 1912, black pen and ink on card, depicting a smartly dressed girl addressing a group of surprised looking young girls, signed lower right, caption in pencil to lower margin 'Penelope-Poet 'I shall be a poet'', produced for Little Folks, Penelope Poet, by Dorothea Moore, London: Cassell & Co Ltd, 1912, sheet size 22.5 x 32.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 3/4 ins), mounted (28 x 38 cm), together with another similar by the same artist, The White Knight in Armour, black pen and ink on paper, laid onto card, depicting a young school girl holding a candle above her head, her other hand touching her chest, standing on rafters, signed lower right, 'The White Knight in Armour- then something moving attracted her attention' in pencil to lower margin, sheet size 28.5 x 22.2 cm (11 1/4 x 8 3/4 ins), mounted (33 x 25.4 cm)QTY: (6)
* English playing cards. Standard pattern HB1, Hunt & Sons, circa 1835, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodblock playing cards (French suits), Old Frizzle ace of spades, single figured courts, lightly toned, scarce light spotting, few minor marks, versos pink with blue dotted wiggly lines, each card 93 x 64 mm, together with: Standard pattern, Belgium?, circa 1820, a complete deck of stencil coloured woodblock playing cards (French suits), imitating Type I design (see Lodge: The Standard English Pattern), forged GIII ace of spades with no maker's name, and with wrongly inscribed 'Six pence addl duty', soiled, some staining and light cockling(mainly affecting hearts, a couple more severely so), slight wear to corners, versos plain white, each card 95 x 65 mm, plus: Standard English pattern, Belgium?, circa 1825, a complete deck of 52 stencil coloured woodblock playing cards (French suits), corresponding to Hunt Fake 1 (see World of Playing Cards website p.73: Fakes, Forgeries and Tax Evasion), single figured courts roughly imitating Type II, forged Hunt & Sons ace of spades, with GIIII instead of GIV, generally toned and soiled, some marks, few pip cards with small areas of abrasion, versos plain white, each card 92 x 63 mm, with 5 other English packs: two by Bancks Brothers Successors to Hunt & Sons, one circa 1849, Old Frizzle AS, HB1 courts, the other circa 1860, Old Frizzle AS, unusual Germanic double-ended courts with ornate borders; two by Joseph Hunt & Sons, circa 1865-70, Joseph Hunt type 1 AS, double-ended courts of H1 & H2 designs (the latter with pattern 24: Oxford University Arms on versos, the former with an extra 8 of spades); and one deck by Hunt's Playing Card Manufacturing Co Ltd, circa 1880, H3 design double-ended courts, rounded corners, 16 cards from each deck mounted with photo corners onto 8 display boards, encapsulated in clear plastic (none examined out of boards), the remainder in plastic bags, each board 54.5 x 41.5 cm and similarQTY: (8)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Dudley Ollis.First item: Lodge, The Standard English Pattern, pp.18-19; Mann, All Cards on the Table #189 a).
India. Walker (John), This Newly Constructed and Extended Map of India from the Latest Surveys of the Best Authorities Published Principally for Use of the Officers of the Army in India, is respectfully Inscribed to Major General Sir John Malcolm..., by his most obedient Servants Kingsbury, Parbury & Allen, London: Jany. 11th. 1825, large engraved map, sectionalised and laid on linen, contemporary wash colouring, inset map of the Birman Empire, calligraphic title, table of reference and mileage scale, slight offsetting and staining, the map edged in green silk, 1565 x 1240 mm, contained in a contemporary green card slipcase, worn, cracked and rubbedQTY: (1)
George III mahogany demi lune card table, foldover top with crossbanding and stringing, baize lined interior, square tapering legs, width 92cm, depth 46cm, height 71cm.Condition report:The top is heavily split with resulting small patches of veneer loss; elsewhere there is a large patch where the varnish has been worn off. A good deal of the crossbanded outline to the top is missing, and some lengths are missing to the crossbandnd to the ri of the baize. Baize is a replacement and faded/ stained. Some inlay lacking from the frieze and legs. Historic worm to the underframe.

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