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SELTAEB 10" ACETATES. Extraordainary selection of 5 x Regent Sound Studios 10" acetate recordings. Four years before Apple was founded, plans were being made to set up a Seltaeb label (for which the vendor's stepfather James Hamilton was briefly recruited as a talent scout). These demos are the only known surviving physical manifestations of that label. All the records are single sided 7" recordings cut onto 10" aluminium lacquer discs. These recordings feature Dick Glass singing and playing his guitar. The lot included Cocaine Blues (brilliant Ex+ condition showing little signs of play), You Turn Me On (2 copies both presented in Ex+ condition) and Down On Your Knees (in similar Ex+ condition). All records have 'ANIM Music' hand written on the labels. All housed with very clean Transeco 'A Sound Invenstment' company sleeve and all housed in (crossed out address) Seltaeb envelope. Lyrically speaking, it's extraordinary that these songs were ever considered suitable for a label bearing an association with a band who were still in their clean-cut Fab 4 phase. "You Turn Me On" and "Down On Your Knees" are raunchy enough, but the cover of "Cocaine Blues" by Reverend Gary Davies is startlingly explicit in its drug references. The lyrics are a near total re-write from the original, adding knowing references to amphetamines, marijuana and mescaline for good measure. It makes you wonder what was going on the Beatles camp, even just ahead of the band's first meeting with Bob Dylan (August 1964) which allegedly introduced them to cannabis...
FIVE LATE 19TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY STICKPINS, to include a circular carnelian carved as a flower, a circular 15ct head with central diamond chip, an oval head with star setting of a ruby and old cut diamonds, a knot design head with circular sapphire, stamped 9ct and a blue oval glass cabochon within a rope twist surround, lengths 32mm to 70mm, total weight 9.4 grams
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER MOUNTED GLASS JUG, scrolled thumb piece over plain hinged cover and collar, the squat baluster clear glass jug engraved with lunette and hobnail decoration, circular foot, makers mark partially rubbed for Henry Bourne, Birmingham 1902, height approximately 16cm, together with a silver plated preserve stand containing two cut glass jars and covers and a plated spoon (2)Condition: the lid on the jug isn’t fitting absolutely flush to the collar, it is slightly raised towards the front, no cracks, the base has scratches consistent with general use,. There is a slight blemish on the top edge of the foot, some nibbles to the cutting which is probably hand cut, the jars may have had the finials broken and ground down as it is an unusual design, one jar has an internal blemish in the rim as rough it has received a heavy knock, small nibbles to hand cutting
REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID TEA CADDY, of oblong form, inlaid with dot and stringing, the top with central floral design, the interior with a pair of removable containers with hinged covers, flanking a central cut glass mixing bowl, a/f, lacking side handles, 6" (15.2cm) high, 13" x 6 ¼" (33cm x 15.9cm)
A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER STANDISH, Dublin 1793, mark of Joseph Jackson, of pierced oval form, the reserve with bright cut neo-classical engraved decoration and set with two faceted glass inkwells with later white metal caps, and raised on four hoof feet, (c.6 troy ozs not including inkwells). 25.5cm wide
FIVE SIMILAR EARLY 19TH CENTURY IRISH STEMMED GOBLETS, of generous proportions, with a wide diamond cut band and a diagonal cut band below, on turned stem and spreading foot with radial cut decoration. 13.4cm high, with variations. (5)Note: See P. Warren, Irish Glass, Faber & Faber, 1981, p.167, illustration of identical glass in the Collection of the National Museum of Ireland.
A MISCELLANEOUS LOT, comprising a 19th century stemmed glass with plain rim above a central diamond cut band and lower facets, on spreading foot. 13.5cm high; a regimental mess tumbler with arch facet cut decoration and engraved with 'XXIX' within a wreath. 10.5cm high; and a moulded glass twin spout rincer with diamond decoration. 9cm high. (3)
TWO PAIRS OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY IRISH STEMMED PORT AND CLARET GLASSES, with a wide diamond cut band and a diagonal cut band below, on turned stem and spreading foot with radial cut decoration. 10.2cm (2) and 9.7cm high (2)Note: See P. Warren, Irish Glass, Faber & Faber, 1981, first published 1970, p.167 illustration of identical glass in the Collection of the National Museum of Ireland.
A HEAVY CYLINDRICAL 'PRESIDENT'S' TUMBLER, 19th century, smoky colour, with fine diamond cut band and facets, the base with cut starburst decoration. 8.7cm highWhen filled with wine, the tumbler looks like a normal glass, which gives Mr. President on 'A Glass of Wine with You, Sir' some reprieve before getting footless.
A COROMANDEL WOOD DRESSING CASE, the hinged lid inlaid with brass shield baring the inscription 'Presented to Miss Lyons by the members of the Munster Club on the occasion of her marriage to J.C. Blake Esqr. with their regards and best wishes for her happiness, April 1877' opening to reveal a fitted interior; together with a set of glass and silver mounted dressing table scent bottles and boxes. London 1872. The case 20 x 30.5 x 23.5cm; and a cut glass and silver mounted claret jug. (2)
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