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*A Cantonese ivory comb, carved as figures amid shrubs, for combing thick and fine hair and an Oriental cylindrical case, carved with exotic birds and scrolls.

Two sets of six tea or fruit knives, with cases, an oval silver mounted hairbrush and a silver mounted comb, with a case.

*A Cantonese ivory comb, carved as figures amid shrubs, for combing thick and fine hair and an Oriental cylindrical case, carved with exotic birds and scrolls.

An Elm Comb Back Windsor Armchair having stick and pierced splat back, solid seat on round turned legs with shaped stretcher

Continental 800 standard and enamel suite of compact, cigarette case, comb and lip stick, painted with 18th century figures; also a continental white metal mesh evening bag (5)

A late 18th century fruitwood, elm and beech comb-back Windsor armchair with scroll-carved cresting rail, solid vase splat and solid 'saddle' seat on cabriole front legs, some restoration, probably Thames Valley region.

A FAMILLE ROSE COCKEREL with biscuit head, comb and wattels, standing on a rocky outcrop, 15 1/4in. (39cm.) high

A Swiss Mandolin musical box, with 28inch pinned cylinder, one piece cone and zither, STOP/PLAY and CHANGE/REPEAT levers in rosewood veneered case with a musical trophy to the lid and lithographed tune sheet to the underside inscribed FABRIQUE DE GENEVE EIGHT AIRES NUMBER 4919, MANDOLIN EXPRESSION ET ZITHER, case 52cm w, c1880 In excellent unrestored but good original condition with some localised surface rusting to the comb, oil and dust residues etc

A Swiss key-wound musical box by Nicole Freres with 27cm pinned cylinder and one piece comb stamped E NICOLE, the brass bedplate also stamped Nicole Freres à Geneve and 21919, in figured and line inlaid walnut case, the original printed label to the underside of the lid listing 6 Airs inscribed Gamme No 632 and numbered as the movement, 44 x 17cm In fine original condition with a few old black scratches and marks to the lid which do not detract, a good example of the type (Please see lot 1075 for image)

A Turkish silver-mounted miquelet-lock gun, second quarter of the 19th Century with octagonal etched twist barrel stamped with a gold-lined barrelsmith's mark, encrusted with gold scrollwork behind the muzzle and ahead of the breech, and retained by five engraved silver bands (the forward two replaced), iron lock encrusted with small gold and silver patterns, brass bud-shaped trigger, figured hardwood full stock, two-stage faceted butt, the stock profusely inlaid with silver plaques finely pierced and engraved with scrolling foliage, overlaid with an engraved silver plaque over the barrel tang, the comb of the butt applied with a further plaque (extensively chipped), and retaining an early sling belt (fore-end cap missing, ramrod replaced) 93.3cm; 36.75in barrel

An North Italian etched comb morion, circa 1580, possibly Brescian with one-piece skull rising to a tall roped comb, pierced with a pair of holes for a plume-holder, encircled around the base with brass-caped lining rivets on brass rosette washers (two missing from each side), down-turned brim rising to a point front and rear, turned roped edge (the skull with several small holes and an internally patched repair), etched throughout in the so-called Pisan manner, comprising an elaborate strapwork panel involving elements of armour on each side of the comb, the skull decorated with a trellis design filled with further elements of armour, and the brim bordered with acanthus at the base of the skull (etching refreshed) 29.2 cm ; 11.5in high A Brescian morion with similar etched ornament on the comb and brim is preserved in the Doge's Palace, Venice.

A German black-and-white comb morion, early 17th Century formed in two pieces joined by a narrow roped comb, embossed on each face with a large fleur-de-lys against a black painted surface, the base of the skull encircled with steel lining rivets on brass rosette washers (one washer missing), outwardly flanged at the base and with notched rim 24.1 cm ; 9.5in

A panoply of arms and armour in 16th Century style, 19th Century comprising comb morion, breast-plate and gorget each etched with bold scrolling foliage, a hand-and-a-half sword, another sword, a pair of axes, with pierced crescentic blades, and two spiked flails: all mounted on a shaped wooden board incorporating three spiked polearm hafts at the base

A Scottish flintlock belt pistol made entirely of steel, by Ias. Sutherland, third quarter of the 18th Century with two-stage barrel formed with raised mouldings at the breech, the median and the muzzle, signed engraved bevelled lock with punched linear borders (mainspring defective, cock retaining screw replaced), and the cock formed with a pierced rosette behind the comb, with plain stock, ram's horn butt decorated en suite with the lock, plain steel belt hook, and pierced faceted button trigger ( the engraving on the butt heavily worn, light pitting throughout, ramrod-pipe, ramrod and pricker all missing) 34.3cm., 13.5in

A Bavarian airgun of 'bellows' type, by J.M.Dobner in Erding, circa 1780 with blued octagonal sighted tip-up barrel, lined with a brass sleeve, signed in silver, inlaid with brass scrolls and lines at the breech, and released by a catch in front of the trigger-guard, figured walnut full stock, the butt carved with scrolling foliage about the comb and cheek-piece, internal 'bellows' mechanism with spindle projecting on the right, full plain brass mounts of shaped outline, double set trigger, horn fore-end cap, and horn-tipped wooden ramrod (tang-sight missing, the stock with small cracks and chips); another, early 19th Century, with octagonal sighted tip-up barrel sleeved in brass and released by a catch in front of the trigger-guard, figured walnut full stock (cracks) inlaid with pierced shaped brass plaques, internal 'bellows' mechanism with spindle projecting from a faux patch-box cover on the right of the butt, brass mounts of shaped outline including robustly formed trigger-guard, horn fore-end cap, and horn-tipped wooden ramrod; and a Tyrolean back-striking flintlock sporting rifle by Ambrosy Fux [sic] in Kitzpuhl, circa 1780,

A rare highland flintlock belt pistol formed entirely of steel by Innes & Wallace, Edinburgh, circa 1800 with sighted barrel formed with swamped faceted muzzle, inlaid with three punched engraved brass bands enclosing a signed brass oval, gold vent, signed blued lock, gold-lined pan (cock replaced), finely engraved half-stock and lobe-butt decorated with beaded lines and bands of leaf ornament in the English style, inlaid with a punched silver line around the pommel, the Prince of Wales's feathers and the Royal motto 'Ich Dien' in silver on the comb, the escutcheon engraved with the initials 'R.C.' or 'R.G' above 'Fencibles', the pommel engraved with radiating leaf ornament enclosing a silver rondel chased with an expanded flower-head, engraved trigger-guard, plain belt hook, original ramrod, and retaining traces of original blued finish throughout 29.8 cm ; 11.75in Innes & Wallace worked in Edinburgh circa 1795-1802. The pair to this pistol was sold Sotheby's New York, 1st June 1991, lot 403.

A LADY'S FIVE PIECE SILVER BACKED DRESSING TABLE SET with engine-turned decoration and vacant escutcheons, comprising a hand-mirror, a pair of hair brushes and a pair of clothes brushes hallmarked London, 1932, maker G.N., G.N. and A SIMILAR SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL COMB, London, 1912, maker C.J..F. (6)

A hair ornament with three-colour gold and enamel mount, apparently unmarked but probably French, late 18th century, of diadem form, inset with a central English oval enamel plaque painted imitating a cameo with the bust of young Hercules, flanked by two blue and black taille d'epargne enamel lyres, the gold ground chased with a quiver and laurel above coloured gold foliage on a sable ground, below a border of enamelled roundels, set on a tortoiseshell comb, height 11.7cm, 4.625in

Pink enamelled three piece dressing table set comprising hand mirror and two brushes, a comb and a silver handled shoe horn; a rouge box, the cover with enamelled sailing ship decoration; and another

Five piece brush set with engine turned decoration, London 1912; a chain link evening bag, comb, and pair of brushes with silver backs

A late 19th century musical marotte, the doll's head with black hair and blue eyes mounted together with silks on the music box, the offset handle below enabling to top to be spun and turn the cylinder against the comb, 20cm high

A 19th century ash and elm comb back Windsor armchair, possibly West Country, the shaped top rail above a spindle back, bowed arms and saddle seat, standing on turned legs united with an H-shaped stretcher

A SILVER AND BLUE ENAMEL DRESSING TABLE SET consisting of a mirror, two hair brushes, two clothes brushes and a comb, cased, Birmingham 1928.

A 19th Century elm seat and fruitwood Windsor chair, having a comb back, horseshoe centre rail, dished seat and turned supports united by crinoline stretcher

A 19th Century elm seat and ash child's Windsor rocking chair, having a horseshoe centre rail, comb back and dished seat

A silver mounted looking glass, with embossed decoration, Birmingham 1913, a silver mounted clothes brush, a silver mounted comb, also a silver mounted and blue enamelled hairbrush and a similar clothes brush, Birmingham 1932 and 1931.

Three colourless paste set tiaras, a colourless paste set hair comb, a mother of pearl crochet hook and two items of costume jewellery.

A George V lady's dark brown crocodile effect leather covered dressing case by Asprey, London, the double opening sides opening to reveal fitted interior with lady's silver and black and white enamelled backed dressing table set, comprising - hand mirror, pair of hair brushes, pair of cloth brushes, comb, three circular silver topped cut-glass jars, and four silver topped and cut-glass rectangular scent bottles, Birmingham 1935/36, 16.75ins x 7ins x 12.5ins high (leather split in places and worn at corners)

An 800 standard silver jug, Austrian, of typical form, two silver beakers, a comb and other items.

A silver topped glass scent bottle, London 1892, together with a silver part dressing table set, London 1908, comprising a hand mirror, two brushes and an associated comb, all with foliate scroll decoration.

A pique work tortoiseshell hair comb, 19th century, decorated with geometric patterns, together with a group of tortoiseshell combs of varying designs.

A Victorian oak and ash comb back Windsor chair, on turned legs

Brown bakelite 'Tea' caddy, cylindrical on three feet; plus shaving set in brown leather case, chrome jars and tortoiseshell-effect comb and brush (two).

A 9ct gold vanity set, Cohen & Charles, London, 1926 , decorated with floral sprays, comprising: lipstick holder, powder compact, cigarette case with sapphire thumbpiece and a comb, original case, 7.5cm.; 3in. width of cigarette case (4)

Victorian silver comb case, Birmingham marks

A Nicole Freres Swiss music box, 19th century, in a simulated rosewood and inlaid case, the rectangular cover centred by a sinuous harewood and boxwood foliate motif enclosing a key wound movement with 11'' cylinder and one-piece comb, drop down end, the cover applied with a tune sheet marked with six airs and No.1592 and No.38319, displaying tunes by Verdi Strauss Jullien and D'Albert, the box stencilled on the underside in black 38319, 18'' long

George V silver and enamelled Hand Mirror and a matching Comb.

Edward VII silver-backed Dressing Table Set, comprising two hairbrushes, two clothes brushes, comb and mirror, maker’s mark C.D., varying dates, circa 1918, in fitted case.

An early 19th Century comb back Windsor chair, the curved spindle back incorporating the arms with a solid seat on octagonal turned splayed legs

A late 19th century Chinese export silver, five-piece trinket set by Luen Wo of Shanghai, comrpising two silver-mounted brushes, a silver-mounted comb, a silver-mounted hand mirror with ring handle and a trinket box with pull-off lid, each piece embossed with chrysanthemums on a matted ground. Makers mark of Luen Wo and Chinese characters.

Plated wares, comprising: a hot water jug, a three light candelabra, a half pint mug, a three piece condiment set, two condiment spoons, a comb and a three piece dressing table set.

Zambia, two figurative combs, a simple comb, two finger pianos and a Lozi figure, all c.1890, 10in (25.5cm) max. (6)

A 19th century elm and ash Windsor chair, comb back, 'H' shaped stretcher

AN EIGHT AIR 'SUBLIME HARMONIE' MUSICAL BOX the burr walnut case having a domed lid with brass and ebonised inlay to the centre and satinwood crossbanding and boxwood stringing which is repeated to the three sides, the 19 inch cylinder having a double comb with a winding lever to one side, two levers to the other for ‘stop/start’ and ‘change/repeat’ and stamped with the serial number ‘12411’, the coloured tune sheet lists the eight airs along with the wording ‘Sublime Harmonie’ and shows a scene of cherubs dancing in a Classical garden whilst musicians play, height 19cm, width 73c

A NICOLE FRERES MUSICAL BOX the case having inlay to the rosewood lid in various woods, depicting a Classical head surrounded by decoration, with satinwood crossbanding and boxwood, the 9¼ inch ‘fat’ cylinder allows for two tunes per revolution and therefore allowing better quality in the playing, having a winding lever to one side and three levers to the other for ‘stop/start’ and ‘change/repeat’ and ‘stop’ and stamped ‘Nicole Freres a Geneve’ on the brass bed along with the serial number ‘41439’, the tune sheet lists the ten airs along with the gamme number ‘2021’ (this being the maker’s index number for tuning the comb) and the wording Fabrique de Nicole Freres, 41439’ a further label gives the retailer as ‘Imhof & Mukle, 110, New Oxford Street, London’ whilst another label gives them as importers at 547, Oxford Street, height 15cm, width 46cm

A JEWELLERY BOX containing a pair of drop earings, a horseshoe brooch, a vulcanite oval floral brooch and other items; a leather bound cigar box and a tortoiseshell hair comb

A Silver Dressing Mirror and Brush and a Silver Mounted Comb, Nail File and Shoe Horn, Cased in Red Leather Box (5)

A Stanhope, with pencil, in the form of a parasol, a pocket watch, a Waterman's fountain pen, boxed, and a silver mounted brush and comb set, cased

Colt. A scarce 10-bore 1883 model boxlock non-ejector gun, no. 967. 30-inch Damascus barrels with 3-inch chambers, about .5 and full choke borings, dolls head extension, together with an additional pair of barrels by the Midland Gun Company, the frame with scroll engraving and scenes of dogs and game in landscapes, 14-inch well figured stock with semi pistol grip, comb with let in repair, fore end chipped, nitro proof, bores marked, worn overall 9lb. 14oz.

An early 20th century Swiss music box playing eight airs on a 28cm cylinder and single comb within ebonised case with floral marquetried rosewood lid, the winding arm numbered 20137, the case 50cm wide

An oval sterling and moonstone set lady's powder compact, with a foliate motif and a matching sterling and moonstone set lady's comb case, with pouches detailed Georg Jensen, Fifth Avenue, New York.

A 19th Century elm and ash Comb Back Armchair, turned supports and stretchers

Treen: two pieces, both with comb-like iron prongs, the first a seed tray with handle, the other possibly for wool, with pokerwork decoration (two)

Black feather boa and a white ostrich feather fan with mother of pearl handles, beige and black ostrich feather fans with tortoise shell handles and a white ostrich feather comb.

A MID-VICTORIAN GENTLEMAN'S STAINED AND EMBOSSEDSKIVER LEATHER-COVERED TRAVELLING CASE, with all-over green-stained "ribbed" effect, the domed cover having a flush-fitted retractable concertina-action handle and brass plate, both engraved with foliage, enclosing (to the underside) a dark green morocco writing slope concealing two cut-throat razors, scissors, nail file, corkscrew, and rosewood-handled nail buffer in morocco sheath, above two compartments with brass ring handles, two satinwood brushes (one with handle, the other for clothes), a replacement comb, and a further lidded long compartment, the body having a lidded long compartment concealing two ivory shoe brushes, each stamped

A 17c style comb back elbow chair with top rail and solid seat on plain supports.

A 1920's silver and tortoiseshell dressing table set comprising; hand mirror, clothes brush, hairbrush and comb (lacking prongs) in velvet lined case.

A solid seat comb-back Windsor chair with curved arms on spindle supports, with later turned legs and rockers.

A 19th Century harp-zither cylinder musical box, the 8in. comb producing ten airs; in 20in. marquetry-inlaid rosewood case.

A 19th Century elm seat, ash and fruitwood Windsor chair, having a pierced vase splat and comb back with horseshoe centre rail, dished seat and raised on ring turned flaring supports united by crinoline stretcher, height 109cm . (See lot 542 for illustration).