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A George III ormolu mounted tulipwood and rosewood table de salon or table ambulante attributed to Pierre Langlois (1718-1767)Circa 1765Inlaid with stringing, the shaped quarter veneered top mounted with a reeded edge, above a shaped frieze inlaid with half veneered shaped tablets, the front and reverse of the frieze mounted with a pair of winged putti holding a laurel wreath aloft above a floral swagged oval beaded cartouche, with one frieze drawer, each end with a cabochon embedded foliate scrolled and rocaille mount, on square section cabriole legs mounted with opposing C-scrolls, acanthus and elongated scrolls with beaded chutes terminating in opposing C-scroll and foliate sabots, with a quarter veneered platform undertier, 33cm wide x 28cm deep x 73cm high, (12 1/2in wide x 11in deep x 28 1/2in high)Footnotes:A small writing table, one likewise attributed to Pierre Langlois, which has an essentially identical model of ormolu mount to the upper parts of its legs as those which are attached on the present lot sold Christie's, New York, 17 May 2006, The Collection of Evelyn Annenberg Hall, lot 356.The quintessentially French - or more precisely Louis XV - design of the offered example, combined with the English construction evident in the high-quality drawer linings with their neat dovetails, are typical elements of the ouevre of the émigré cabinet maker, Pierre Langlois, during the 1760s and into the 1770s.It is also interesting to note the presence of a number of winged putti depicted on the Langlois trade card which is illustrated in Sir Ambrose Heal's The London Furniture Makers, 1660-1840, 1953, p. 94. These figures bear close comparison with the winged putto featuring on the main central mount of the above table.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP YTP Lot will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
[RUSSIA]: A small 8vo menu card featuring an attractive blue printed Russian coat of arms at the head, and with the manuscript menu, in French, below, 10th August 1913, individually signed in bold pencil by both Nicholas Nikolaevich (1856-1929) Russian Grand Duke, the grandson of Emperor Nicholas I and Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Imperial Army during World War I, and Anastasia of Montenegro (1868-1935) Montenegrin Princess, Grand Duchess of Russia as the wife of Grand Duke Nicholas. Together with an oblong 12mo printed table place card for Colonel Dumezil, individually signed in bold pencil by Nicholas Nikolaevich, his wife Anastasia of Montenegro and Helen of Serbia (1884-1962) Serbian Princess, niece of Princess Anastasia, and Joseph Joffre (1852-1931) French General, Commander-in-Chief of the French forces on the Western Front 1914-16. Also including an unsigned printed oblong 8vo invitation card, in French, issued by their Imperial Highnesses Grand Duchess Anastasia and Grand Duke Michael and inviting the recipient to a lunch on 21st July (1913) at 12.15pm in the Grand Tent at the Krasnoe Selo camp. Accompanied by the original printed envelope addressed to Colonel Dumezil, Aide-de-Camp to Joffre. Some very light, minor staining and age wear, generally VG, 3In 1913 Joseph Joffre travelled to Saint Petersburg to meet with Tsar Nicholas II and the military elite of Russia as part of a diplomatic mission to strengthen the Triple Entente, the alliance formed between Russia, France and Britain as a military counterweight to the Triple Alliance of Germany, Austria and Italy. On his arrival in Russia, Joffre was afforded the greatest of welcomes and receptions including being able to partake in military manoeuvres with the Russian Emperor himself. On 27th July 1913 the Tsar hosted a dinner at the Peterhof Palace in honour of the visiting French General and the French delegation.
Mahogany foldover top card table with D-mould edge, having concertina action opening to 91cm square approx. 73 h x 45 cms deepCondition ReportSurface marks, scuffs and knocks to the wood. Accretions, areas of fading, discolouration and staining. Crack to the top, old repairs to the top, Wear to the baize. General wear and tear.
Antique Bezique Card Table By Thornhill Of Bond Street, circa 1890's. Ebonised mahogany folding games table with a green baize playing surface. Brass pull out draw for scoring pegs set to the underside, the drawer is engraved 'Sole Manufacturers, W. Thornhill & Co., 144 New Bond Street. London, Rd. 52608'. The top is hinged to the centre to enable it to fold up and the base is an X-frame. 70cm x 67cm x 69cm.
Slazenger wooden racket in press, assorted toys, card games, table ping pong, net and bats, puzzles, toys, assorted ceramics to include blue and white, raffia table mats, a small clock, a vintage mirrored firescreen painted with Christmas roses in brass-coloured metal surround and other items (3 boxes plus)
* World War One Munitions Factory. A photograph album relating to a munitions factory in Lyon, c. 1917, a total of 29 vintage gelatin silver prints mounted to stiff card leaf versos with neat ink captions at foot, 5 manuscript section titles, contemporary cloth-backed boards, backstrip deficient, oblong small folio (20 x 26 cm), together with 2 related blueprints titled 'Table d'opérations pour obus explosifs de 75 monoblocs' and 'Table d'operation pour bombes-flèches de 150 mm en pôle', the first with some red and blue highlights, both 31 x 42 cmQTY: (3)
Bound booklets and lecture notes, 17 Card Magic, including Abbott's Anthology of Card Magic Volumes 1, 2 and 3 compiled by G Miller 1968, ROVI Reveals by Lewis Ganson 1980,Wild Card Plus by Peter Kane, Thirty Card Mysteries by C Jordan 1974,Parked Card and other manoeuvres by S Bedwell, 50 Crazy Card Stunts, Plans for making The American Rolon Table, Illustrations for Second to None, Novel Concepts with Cards by Aldini 1970, A Lesson in Card Magic (comedy routine ) 1957, Card in Wallet, Flight Three, The Travelling Ghost and other effects by G Howatt 1942, Sensational Card Tricks by Will de Seive, Stand-up Card magic by C Linn 1983,
Mauchline ware - eight pieces, comprising three rectangular boxes all with interior table scenes, (A Disputed Point/x 2, A Game of Chance), largest 15cms, a rectangular black ground playing card box (flowers - ace of spades), 11.2cms, a rectangular box (colour print, seaweed and shell / The Pier Southsea, Hants), 13.2cms, a rectangular box (colour print, flowers), 11cms, a book - The Golden Text - Book (colour floral print / A Wish .....), 9.2 x 8cms, and a needle book, worn (flowers / A Wish .....), 8.5cms. (8)
An early Tunbridge ware rosewood, print and penwork decorated table cabinet attributed to George Wise, the domed hinged lid with a cut corner rectangular colour print of a lady at a piano flanked by children within characteristic Wise borders in gilt and black and within an outer penwork border of linked ovals. The front with a pair of doors each with faded oval colour print within conforming borders. The interior in original pink paper, the upper section compartmentalised and with boxwood removable pin cushion, silk tool card and circular apertures, over two short and two long drawers with oval gilt handles and penwork borders, oval gilt brass leaf form handle plates, lacking rings, raised on bracket apron feet, with key, 31.5 x 18.5 x 33cms max. From a distinguished UK Private Collection
A George III mahogany card table, crossbanded and on square taper legs, 91.5cm wide CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
A Regency rosewood card table with scrolls to the frieze, on a reeded tapered column and flat quadruple base, 88cm wide CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection

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