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Leaf from Philip the Chancellor, Sermons on the Psalms, in Latin, manuscript on parchment [northern France, c. 1250] Single leaf, with single column of 33 lines in a tiny but legible script influenced by secretarial forms, references to subject headings set as single words in margin, original folio no. cxlv at head of leaf, prick marks from line-ruling visible at outer edge, darkening to edges of leaves, one small original flaw to parchment, excellent condition, 212 by 150mm. Provenance:1. The parent manuscript sold by Erik von Scherling (1907-56), his Rotulus IV (1937), no. 1838, then with 210 leaves.2. Otto Ege (1888-1951): and dispersed initially as part of his Fifty Original Leaves where he calls the text the 'Chain of Psalms' (see S. Gwara, Otto Ege s Manuscripts, 2013, pp. 117-18). 4. The present leaf acquired by Roger Martin from a private North American collector in 2019. Text:Philip the Chancellor (c. 1160-1236) was a French theologian and one of the most prolific Latin lyric poets of the Middle Ages. He was the illegitimate son of Philip, archdeacon of Paris, and studied theology there, becoming chancellor of Notre Dame and the archdeacon of Noyon. On the identification of the text and the dating of the parent manuscript see Y. Liu and A. Brecht, 'Leaf 4 in Otto Ege's Fifty Original Leaves Portfolio - A New Identification: Sermons by Phillip the Chancellor', Florilegium 33 (2016), pp. 167-191.
A Ludwigsburg gilt-bronze mounted figural scent bottle, circa 1770Modelled by Johann Heinrich Schmidt, as a huntress, wearing a green cap, green-edged white bodice and puce skirt, holding a rifle in her left hand and a bird in the other, the underside with a circle of roses, the stopper attached by a fine chain, 9cm highFootnotes:Provenance:Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 19 November 1996, lot 171Modelled by Schmidt between 1766 and 1770; see H.D. Flach, Ludwigsburger Porzellan (1997), p. 558, no. 446.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
VINTAGE BADGES, JEWELLERY, BUCKLES & OTHER COLLECTABLES to include paste set shoe buckles, Royal Masonic Institution for Boys 1935 hallmarked silver steward's badge, boxed, short length of 9ct gold chain, vintage rouge and powder pots, RAF and Air Training Corps with other badges and buttons, ETC
A collection of items relating to James Kirkwood, Provost of Govan, to include; a silver-gilt key from the opening of Govan Town Hall by Provost Kirkwood 4th Feb. 1901, bearing the arms of the Lanarkshire Artillery, an ivory-handled silver trowel presented to Provost James Kirkwood on the occasional of his laying the foundation stone of Govan Town Hall 17th Sept. 1898, the reverse engraved with the town hall and Masonic insignia, a gold medal of office to James Kirkwood JP 1918 with engraved gold top bar, a silver chain of office engraved Jamed Kirkwood 22nd March 1900, a heavy ivory gavel engraved with the Govan coat of arms and a heavy bronze Deacon Convener Trades House Glasgow badge. (6) CONDITION REPORT: The gold medal weighs 15.6g.
A REGENCY PENWORK 'BRIGHTON' BOX EARLY 19TH CENTURY decorated with panels of views of Brighton, including the Pavilion, within bands of leaves, the pink paper lined interior with an aquatint view of the Suspension Chain Pier 10cm high, 25.2cm wide, 19cm deep Provenance From the collection of Edward Croft-Murray CBE (1907-1980).
A diamond Belle Epoque brooch/pendant, a central 5.5mm pearl in a yellow and white metal scrolling frame of old and rose cut diamonds, dropper to base set with a 5.2mm pearl, forty-six diamonds in total, overall dimensions 50 x 40mm, detachable brooch pin and fitting to attach the trace link chain with motif of five small diamonds, original box from Gowland Bros. 48 Cornhill.

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