A German Carved Ivory Sectional Relief Plaque of a Procession of Bacchic Revellers, in Augsberg mid 17th century style, showing a nymph offering fruit to Ceres, a sibyl with turret crown and Bacchus in a lion-drawn chariot attended by putti, dancing fauns with cymbals to the right, in a wooded setting with putti carrying a flower basket and garlands in the heavens, some of the figures enriched with gem set silver belts, 19th century, {42cm by 59cm}, in a 17th century style ebony veneered frame inlaid with ivory, lapis lazuli and carnelian strapwork, {81cm by 99cm overall}
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A Steiff dark brown Jocko mohair monkey, German, 1930s, button to ear, amber and black glass eyes, felt face with moulded features, fully jointed, felt hands and feet, small moth holes to face, hands and feet, good overall coverage of mohair, holes to right mid arm, 12"/30cm; a cloth monkey in sailor costume, 1930s, glass eyes, 13"/33cm; a clockwork Monkey, 1950s/60s, he plays the cymbals, 7"/18cm. (3)
A Documentary Shibayama/Tokyo School Ivory Okimono Carving of Boys with an Elephant, dated to the European equivalent of 1883, carved from a single block of elephant ivory, inlaid with "jewelled" detail in gold and silver coloured metals, and in green and coral tinted horn, the benign beast grazing as a troupe of five boy musicians perform on cymbals, drums (damaged) and flute upon the galleried stage while below a boy looks out from the rope ladder at whose base stands another with a trumpet, three further boys behind, one reclining, another raising his arms as if fallen, while the third approaches with a raised chawan (incised Dai Nihon.), 18.5cm, the inlaid motherof- pearl tablet incised with date equivalent to "15th year of the Meiji period . . . (?) Tokusei (artist)" (minor elements damaged).
Moores mantel clock, the clock housed in a moulded shell applied all over with cactus flowers and branches, to each side a child, one playing a violin, the other playing cymbals, on gilt base, together with original movement as well as the later fitted electric movement, late 19th century, (some restoration) (2), 24cm 9.5" high
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