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Click here to subscribeA Small Quantity of Militaria, including two sets of miniature medals, a copy of a Victoria Cross, various medal ribbon bars, a Navigator's brevet, cap and collar badges to REME, DLI, RAF, Hampshire Regiment, South Lancashire Regiment etc, two brass desk models of Spitfires, a Manchester University wood armorial plaque, a Zimbabwe proof set, various rank pips, badges and buttons.
A 19th Century Oak Military Campaign Table Desk, crossbanded in mahogany, bound with brass and with inset brass carrying handles to the side, the hinged cover opening to reveal a maroon baize lined sloping writing surface, with wells for pens and ink, a drawer set to the side base,51cm by 26cm by 19cm
A 19th Century Small Bronze Model of a Deck Cannon, with 9cm double ringed tapering barrel, compressed globular cascabel, on a later steel gimbal and wood pedestal; a Small Bronze Model Desk Cannon, with 12cm triple ringed barrel, on a later wood carriage; a Carved Wood Model of a Field Cannon, on a wood carriage, 24cm (3)
Y CARTIER AN ENAMELLED, MOONSTONE AND IVORY DESK CALENDAR, CIRCA 1908With blue guilloche enamel, white enamel borders, the bezel with a green and white enamel reel and dot band, a moonstone set winder, a silver gilt easel stand, stamped with a poinçon, an ivory back panel, the ivory stamped Cartier8.5cm (3 1/4in) diameter Please note Dreweatts have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lotRef: 6Q7832LDY Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. The import of lots that are subject to CITES regulations are banned in certain countries. Please check your country's import regulations before bidding.Condition Report: Ivory signed Cartier onlySplits to the ivory, one 19mm longMark to easel obscuredEdge of dial dirtyCalendar disc spins smoothlyEnamel in good conditionDust under the glassSome pitting to the dialIvory back held in with one screw. Two screws have shearedWe have been unable to locate any apparent inventory numbers to this piece.Condition Report Disclaimer
A Victorian mahogany partners desk, with green gilt tooled leather writing surface and moulded edge above a kneehole drawer flanked by a shallow drawer and with three further drawers and opposing cupboard with wooden knob handles all raised on a plinth base. Height 74 cm, width 152 cm, depth 106 cm.
A Black Forest carved wood desk stand, late 19th century, the foliate carved stand with ink wells to either side and carved with a pair of lions29 x 53 x 32cmWorn and rubbed in places, with some pitting in the pen dish and evidence of old worm elsewhere. Some losses to foliate detailing. See additional images.
A Regency mahogany writing table, the lattice gilt brass gallery top with leather inset surface and bank of three small drawers with star knob handles, the frieze with anthemion brass mounts and frieze drawer on four turned tapering legs and casters85 x 72 x 67cmMary Harcourt, Countess of Harcourt (1749-1833) paper label dated 1809, and with contemporary ink inscription to the drawer gifting the desk to Miss Griesbach.The 'Miss Griesbach' is Zipporah Sophia Griesbach (1787 - 1867), the eldest daughter of Georg Griesbach (1757-1824) who was the eldest of five brothers who came across from Hanover, Germany and worked in George III and Queen Charlotte’s Private Band in London and Windsor. Their mother was Sophia Herschel (b.1733) the eldest sister of William Herschel (1738 - 1822).) Mary Harcourt left this desk and a generous legacy to Sophia on her death.Leather top is later,General condition is good, some minor losses and dents to the moulding around the friezeSee photos
A 19th century rosewood and Boulle desk stand and blotterIn the manner of George Bullock, the desk stand of cavetto form and rectangular outline, the central glass inkwell flanked by twin covered compartments, decorated with fine cut brass over tortoiseshell, 23.5cm wide, the blotter of rectangular outline, the cover with conforming cut brass decoration, the back bound in red calf, 29x22cm. (2)
A BOARDED OAK DESK BOX, late 17th century, the lid with chip edge carving, zigzag banding and butterfly hinges, opening to interior with moulded edged shelf over three small drawers, the carved and panelled fascia with lock plate over the initials "IS" and dated 1684, flanked by fruiting vines, 28" x 18" x 16 1/4" (Illustrated) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Some fading to lid, hinges good, replaced lock, hasp probably original but lower half missing, replaced handles to drawers, minor losses to base especially on left side
Ico PARISI (1916-1996) 'Terni Desk'Rosewood veneer.Marked MIM Roma. Dimensions without the side piece. Side piece: 60 x 40 cm. (This lot is only for the desk. The other lots are available in the same auction.)Dimensions:(D:98 x W:210 x H:73 cm)Condition:The desk is overall in good, vintage condition.the table top and front of the desk have been sun-faded and should be restored to the original dark brown colour.
An Art Deco style oak desk stand, 20th century, with two rectangular glass inkwells, each with moulded "W" to base, and a central glazed pottery bowl with impressed crown to base, the stand 33cm W x 17.5cm D overall, with a walnut sewing box and contents, with removable work tray, vacant brass floral cartouche and matching escutcheon, 24cm W x 17cm D x 8.5cm H, and two freestanding lacquered pen stands (4)
An Edwardian silver mounted cigarette box, Mappin & Webb, London 1906, of rectangular form with planished detail, opening to reveal a compartmented fruitwood lined interior, 14.2cm x 9.1cm x 4.4cm, with a George V silver mounted desk calendar, W J Myatt & Co, Birmingham 1928, 13.3cm high (at fault), and a weighted silver capstan inkwell, Carr's of Sheffield Ltd, Sheffield 1997, lacking liner, 7.5cm diameter (3)
A brass desk tidy, early 20th century, cast in relief with neo-classical urns and scrolls, the hinged cover opening to five graduated compartments, 22cm wide, along with small brass desk tidy, the foliate openwork hinged cover opening to twin compartments, 8cm wide, a brass inkwell holder with angular overhead pen holder and a pierced frieze, 12cm Sq, a small brass chamberstick and a brass and copper warming pan (5)
A George V silver mounted menu card holder, William Vale & Son, Chester 1923, the weighted rectangular base of shaped with pierced clip modelled as the word 'menu', set with a ceramic model of a bird decorated in polychrome enamels (possibly later), base 11cm x 5cm, with a George V silver mounted desk calendar, Clark and Sewell, Chester 1919, 10.5cm high, and a George VI silver twin-handled trophy cup, S Blanckensee & Son Ltd, Chester 1938, 9cm high (3) (at fault)
An Edwardian mahogany twin pedestal writing desk, the rectangular moulded top inset with a green leather skiver over three frieze drawers, applied with brass swing handles and punctuated by fluted detail, upon the two pedestals each with panelled sides, three conforming drawers, fluted uprights and plinth bases with inset castors, 75cm H x 137cm W x 74cm D
Charles Eames (American, 1907-1978) and Ray Eames (American, 1912-1988) for Herman Miller, United States. Mid-century modern Time Life desk or office chair with a four star base with castors, first generation, ca. 1961-1985. With dark brown leather upholstery. Retains the original Herman Miller label along the underside. With an additional paper tag affixed along the underside with the numbers "HO901 '871."Height: 36 in x width: 26 1/2 in x depth: 22 1/2 in.Condition: The chair is structurally sound and all components are firmly attached. Heavy wear to the leather upholstery including a missing button along the seat, stretching and small splits throughout, losses, and general wear; all visible in the lot listing. Wear and scratches to the metal components of the chair. Heavy wear to the wheels; however, the chair moves smoothly on the wheels.
Tiffany Studios, United States. Gilt bronze "Venetian" pattern picture frame, ca. 1900. From the “Venetian†desk set. Impressed "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1682" along the reverse with an intaglio finish.Provenance: Christie's East, New York, Sale 7573, Lot 809, June 13, 1994; Private Minnesota Collection.Height: 12 in x width: 9 in.Condition: The frame is in good condition in general with no major chips, cracks, or dents. Wear and oxidation throughout; dust collected on its surface. There is an adhesive residue that is 1 inch long towards the bottom of the frame. Along the backside, there is a 1/4 inch long dent to the right bottom quadrant. No sign of restoration under UV light.
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