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Click here to subscribeMartin (Andre and Walter, Gerard). Catalogue de l’Historie de la Revolution Francaise, 7 vols., reprinted, Paris, 1969, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, together with Francisco da Silva (Innocencio), Diccionario Bibliographico Portuguez, 25 vols. (complete), reprinted, Lisbon, 1973, b & w illusts., some folding, orig. boards in d.j., 8vo, with other various bibliography and reference (6 shelves)
Lignell (Ivar)" Folke Stenberg plates and illustrations original morocco gilt edges and joints rubbed upper cover working loose g.e. 1938 § Salo (Antonio Scaino da) Treatise on the Game of the Ball number 176 of 400 copies facsimile edition original boards dust-jacket slightly browned 1984; and c. 15 others" 4to & 8vo(c. 15)
Douglas (Langton) Fra Angelico plates" original decorated cloth t.e.g. folio 1902 § Heydenreich (Ludwig H.) Leonardo da Vinci plates original cloth dust jacket torn folio 1954 § Pignatti (Teriso) Il Quaderno di Disegni del Canaletto alle Gallerie di Venizia 2 vol. illustrations facsimile reroduction original boards slip-case small 4to Milan 1958 § Clark (Anthony M.) Pompeo Batoni: Complete Catalogue illustrations original cloth dust jacket folio Oxford 1985; and 25 others on Italian painters and sculptors" various sizes(31)
Chimmo (Lieut. William), A manuscript journal, relating to the voyages of HMS Torch in the South Seas, 1852-56, folio, with interesting accounts of visits to various islands including Aneiteum Island [Vanuatu], the Isle of Pines, [off New Caledonia], Fiji, Australia, etc., with plans, views and sketches of native villages, vocabulary of natives, reef charts, observations etc., binding worn; with a smaller manuscript book relating to HMS Torch in 1879-80; Six silver spoons, of 3 forms, with Chimmo`s initials and torch emblem to each handle; Gane (D.M.), Tristan da Cunha, 1932, with reference to Lieut. Chimmo, cloth (9), William Chimmo 1828 -1891. Joined the Royal Navy in 1841, becoming lieutenant in 1850, Commander in 1864 and retired Captain in 1873. Served in the China Wars, searched for Sir John Franklin and for Gregory’s expedition to the Torres Straits. Commanding the Seagull he surveyed the Scottish coast and in the Gannet, surveyed Trinidad and Labrador. Also surveyed the Sooloo Islands where he fought with pirates.Heavily involved in the Hydrographic Survey, he wrote papers on deep-sea soundings and was a Fellow of the Linnean; Royal Geographical; Royal Astronomical and Meteorological Societies. See also lots 197, 198, 249, 250 (provenance; from the Chimmo family)
A pair of monumental Italian sculpted alabaster twin handled urns, late 19th century, of ovoid form, each with a foliate carved domed lid above an everted rim with swags in relief, the volute handles with maidens’ masks, acanthus decoration, and scaly terminals descending past the waisted and acanthus stop-fluted neck and further neo-Classical mouldings to a guilloche carved band, the main fluted registers each with scenes in relief from Homer’s Odyssey, entitled ‘ULISSE RICUSA LA BEVANDA OFFERTAGLI DA CIRCE’, and ‘ULISSE RECONOSCIUTO DALLA SUA BALIA EURIDEA’, respectively in rubrik, above acanthus carved undersides on waisted, fluted and further decorated socles and circular bases, 123cm high, 49cm wide
A Belgian 6 shot 11mm closed frame DA PF revolver, 10" overall, barrel 5½" stamped "E Lefaucheux Intr Brevete" and numberred 4057, the raised sighting rib engraved "E Paris, Calle Rivadavia 20, Buenos Ayres", Liege proved, scroll engraved frame and cylinder, the frame numbered 114868, walnut grips with chequered panels, lanyard ring on buttcap. GWO & C (dark patina with minor bruising to sighting rib). Plate 11
Berenson.Drawings..Florentine Painters,1970 3 vol., second impression, Chicago & London, 1970 § Torriti (P.) Luca Cambiaso: Disegni, Genoa, 1969 § Salmi (M.) and others. Disegni di Michelangelo, original calf-backed cloth, Florence, 1964 § Clark (K.) The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci...at Windsor Castle, 3 vol., second, revised, edition, 1968 § Gere (J.A.) Taddeo Zuccaro, 1969, illustrations, all but the third original cloth or boards, the first three with slip-cases (the second worn), the last two with dust-jackets; and 2 others on Italian art, 4to & folio(11)
Dante Alighieri. La Divina Commedia, gia Ridotta a miglior lezione dagli Accademici della Crusca, ed. Ora accuratamente emendata, ed. Accrescruta di varie lezioni tratte da un antichissimo codice, 4 vols., Livorno, Tommaso Masi, Tipi Bodoniani, 1807-13, eng. port. frontis. to first vol., a little foxing to front and rear of each vol., contemp. uniform full calf, with gilt morocco labels to spine of each vol., rubbed and some surface marks to covers, 8vo. Brunet, II 506. An important edition edited by the Italian bibliophile Taetano Poggiali. (4)
Italian painted binding. Seneca De` Benefizii Tradotto di Lingua Latina in Volgare Fiorentino da Benedetto Varchi... Aggiuntavi la Vita Dell` Autore..., Venice, 1738, vign. to title, eng. head-pieces and initial letters, wormed throughout to upper blank corner (mostly one or two holes, but final leaves with short trail), speckled edges, contemp. vellum, spine gilt lettered direct within hound`s tooth roll border, covers with later watercolour and gouache Roman views (Arch of Constantine on front cover, Temple of Pallas on rear cover), 8vo (1)
BOX 190 PORTUGESE MIXED WINE. Herdade da Comporta Tinto 2006 Dão Meia Encosta Tinto 2007. Quinta Das Cerejeiras 2003 Dona Matilde White 2007. Adega de Pegões Arinto Antao Vaz White Wine 2008. Quinta Nova Grande Reserva 2006. Reserva Pessoal Alves de Sousa 2005. Quatro Ancoras Guarda Rios 2007. Marques De Marialva Bairrada Rosé 2008. Adega de Pegões Touriga Nacional Red Wine 2007. Adega de Pegões Trincadeira Red Wine 2007. Duas Quintas White 2008
A GEORGE VI SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA SERVICE by William Suckling Ltd, of rounded oblong form with reeded band and conforming foot rim, comprising teapot, hot water jug, sugar bowl and milk jug, Sheffield 1946, 52ozs gross together with a pair of sugar tongs in a fitted case with retailers mark of D P da Silva, Singapore, Ipoh and Penang. See illustration
A selection of 11 bottles of mostly Italian red wines comprising: 3 x Cru More Langhe Mauo Barbero, 2000, Italy; 2 x Capitel San Rocco Tedeschi, 2001, Italy; 2 x Tenuta Beltrame Cabernet Sauvignon Riserva 1998, Italy; 2 x Imperatore Vino da Tavola Rose 2003, Italy; 1 x Illuminati Nico, Itali 1 x Le Cigare Volant Californian red wine
SIR JOHN JAMES STUART (1779-1849) - Lady at a virginal in the manner of Vermeer, pen and ink drawing, 5 1/2" x 4", a further pen and ink drawing by Samuel Medley (1769-1859) - Woodland with tree, 6" x 5", another view of a walled doorway with church spire in the distance, 7" x 9" and a reproduction after Da Vinci (4).
Éluard (Paul) A Toute Épreuve reprint colour illustrations by Joan Miró loose in original pictorial wrappers board chemise and slip-case a few short splits to joints New York George Braziller 1984 § Cantz (Hatje) Kurt Schwitters Catalogue Raisonné vol.1 only many illustrations some full-page and in colour lightly water-stained original cloth water-stained dust-jacket 2000 § Cooke (Lynne) and Karen Kelly editors Joseph Beuys Drawings after the Codices Madrid of Leonardo da Vinci many illustrations original pictorial boards lightly water-stained slightly wharped New York & Dusseldorf 1998; and a small quantity of others similar some water-stained v.s.(Sm.Qty.)
† A Belgian 6 shot 12mm open frame DA PF revolver, 9½" overall, round barrel 5¼", the octagonal breech engraved "Bertonnet, Buenos Ayres & Paris" and stamped "E Lefaucheux Invr Brevete", numbered 29561, Liege proved, the frame and cylinder engraved with scrolls and scallop shells, steeply angled butt with chequered walnut grips. GWO & C (minor wear) Plate 11
† A Belgian 6 shot 12mm closed frame DA PF revolver, 10½" overall, octagonal barrel 6" with sighting rib, Liege proved, numbered 4555, the frame and cylinder deeply engraved with panels of flowers and scrolls and inlaid with fine gold lines, moulded chequered composition grips embossed with scallops and scrolls, lanyard ring. GWO & C, retaining faint hints of original finish (small patches of light pitting) Plate 11
† A fine cased Belgian 6 shot 12mm open frame DA PF revolver, 10½" overall, octagonal barrel 6¼" stamped at the breech "Lefaucheux Bte, Acier Fondu", the frame numbered 49960 and with external halfcock spring on the right side, the barrel, cylinder, frame, grip strap and trigger guard profusely overlaid in gold with scrolls, tendrils and lines, the barrel also with "Bertonnet en Buenos Ayres" in panels, bag shaped butt with lanyard ring and plain ivory grips. GWO & C (some surface rust, a few pieces of gold overlay missing), in its original rosewood veneered case, the brass bound lid also with inlaid brass lines and escutcheon, the lid lining gold impressed "Betonnet, Calle San Martin 50, on Buenos Ayres", containing GS mounted ebony cleaning rod with ivory finial, pewter lined ebony oil bottle with ivory dipper finial, and replacement screwdriver. GC (lining faded, some small repairs to veneer). This set is illustrated on the cover of "El Revolver Lefaucheux su uso en la Argentina", Vol 2, by Adolfo Martinez, pub Buenos Ayres 2000. Plate 9
† A Belgian 10 shot 12mm open frame DA PF revolver, 10¼" overall, round barrel 6¼", engraved "Juan Lopez, Buenos Ayres", Liege proved, the frame and fluted cylinder engraved with scrolls and flowers, bag shaped butt with chequered grips and lanyard ring. GWO & C(slightly worn overall) Plate 11
† A Belgian 10 shot 12mm open frame DA PF revolver, 10" overall, octagonal barrel 6¼" engraved "Bonnerave & Chapon a Buenos Ayres" and stamped at breech "E Lefaucheux Invr Brevete", numbered 133790, Liege proved, the frame and fluted cylinder engraved with scrolls, external half cock spring on right of frame, bag shaped butt with plain walnut grips and lanyard ring. GWO & C (minor wear) Plate 11
† A Belgian 10 shot 12mm open frame DA PF revolver, 10¾" overall, round barrel 6¼", number 193967, Liege proved, the breech stamped "E Lefaucheux Invr Brevete", the frame and fluted cylinder with hatched decoration, plain walnut grips, the butt cap with lanyard ring. GWO & C (slightly worn overall). Plate 11
a female figure lighting the stove in an empty cla a female figure lighting the stove in an empty classroom" signed by the Korean artist Li Ming Zhi woodcut on thin japan tissue 245 x 290mm. signed and titled below also with the artist`s address in Gai County Liaoning Province very faint folds framed and glazed c.1970; with 2 other education scenes one titled Before the Speech the other titled Political Weapon the former by the 8th grade student Zhao Fei the latter by the 7th grade student Dong Liang Ging both of Lu Da City Middle School 2 woodcuts each c.430 x 320mm. signed and inscribed below " framed and glazed; with a silkscreen print of heavy agricultural machinery(4)
Caproni Guasti (Timina, and Bertarelli, Achille). L`Aeronautica Italiana nell`Immagine, 1487-1875. Bibliografia di Giuseppe Boffiti con Aggiunte di Paolo Arrignni, Milan, 1938, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. pict. vellum boards, small split at head of rear joint and minor wear to extremities, large 4to. Limited edition of 500. A magnificent volume, privately issued by Madame Caproni, charting the progress of aviation in Italy from Leonardo da Vinci in 1487 to the late 19th century, includes a bibliography of Italian aeronauts and a full index. (1)
English School (early 20th century), A view of a stream near a bridge; A study of a fence and a tree; Study of a plough, three, oil on canvas, unframed, various sizes, together with a head study of a Flemish peasant, together with Portugese School (early 20th century), Praia da Olinola; Forte Gamboa, two, the first painted verso with a view of Recife, watercolour and pencil, both indistinctly signed and inscribed, unframed, each 21cm x 30cm and Tatyana Grigorach (20th century), Head study, mixed media, signed on reverse, 43cm x 33cm.
North America. Rossi (G. G.), L`America Settentrionale Nuouamente corretta et accresciuta secondo le relationi piu moderne da Guglielmo Sansone, Rome 1677, engraved map with original outline colouring, elaborate b & w cartouche, central fold with slight browning, occ. worming and and thinning, repaired on verso, 405 x 555 mm. Impressive map of North America with California as an island. Based on Guillaume Sanson`s earlier map of 1669. Tooley, The Mapping of America, pp. 122, no. 42. (1)
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