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![Nesbit (Edith). The Phoenix and the Carpet, 1st ed., Newnes, [1904], col. frontis. and illusts. by H.R. Millar, t.e.g., orig](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10729/2696082/211-56-10729_468x382.jpg)
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Nesbit (Edith). The Phoenix and the Carpet, 1st ed., Newnes, [1904], col. frontis. and illusts. by H.R. Millar, t.e.g., orig. dec. cloth gilt, sl. rubbed, spine sl. dulled, 8vo ALS on headed notepaper from the author to [Frank] Nesbitt, amateur photographer, loosely enclosed: "I know no one (except Mr F. Evans) whose photographs appproach yours in charm and beauty ... I am sending you my new book. I hope you will like it". (1)
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A large Persian Tabriz carpet, the elongated and sinuous claret and indigo ground floral central medallion within an ivory ground border, busily filled with flowers and corner parnets within multiple guard stripes, approx. 610 cm x 450 cm * Please note VAT is payable on the hammer price of this
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Antonio De Simone (fl. circa 1886-1910) ‘S. Y. Varuna’ Pair of gouaches Each signed and dated 1908 lower right Each titled lower left Each 44cm x 64cm The steam yacht flies the U.S. Yacht Ensign. She was built for carpet millionaire Eugene Higgins, 1 Madison Avenue, New York and the largest vessel ever on the register of the New York Athletic Yacht Club. On 7th November 1909 she sailed from Bermuda for Madeira, with Higgins on board but was wrecked on the Madeira coast, at Achadas da Cruz on 16th November. The sea was calm, and the accident was attributed to fog and the lack of a proper lookout. The owner, the three ladies accompanying him, the captain and other officers and crew (totalling about 50) were saved but one sailor was lost See Buchholz, Karsten. Ship Portrait Artists (Hamburg 1997), p.127-128 for a discussion of the De Simone family of Naples pierhead painters
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Maple & Co, a Caucasian wool carpet, the wine red field enclosing a central medallion with pendant palmettes within shaped floral sprays and stepped spandrels, within stylised Herati guard stripes and border, bearing retailers label for Maple & Co., Oriental Carpets, London & Smyrna, 347 x 444cm
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A Flip-O-Hoy air race game, of British manufacture, patent no.204204, generally very good condition (one painted lead playing piece broken at base), boxed; a 'White Horse' or 'Bell and Hammer' (or Schimmell) game, complete with miniature ivory gavel, in original wooden box with applied paper label; a parquetry game, in original wooden box with hand-coloured label (two pieces missing); a part set of Spellicans, boxed; a game of Lotto, in original cardboard box with hand-coloured label; a set of miniature billiard (or carpet) bowls by Taylor-Rolph, complete with jack and instructions, boxed; a set of boxwood and ebony dominoes in a (non-original) rosewood box; a Jeu du Nain-Jeune games box (lacking playing pieces); two vellum-covered ping-pong bats; a whist marker, 'The Foster' by Goodall; and two other markers.
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