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Lot 312
Asia.- Bogaert (Abraham) - Historische Reizen door d'Oostersche Deelen van Asia, first edition , half-title, engraved additional pictorial title, folding portrait and 15 plates, occasional spotting, contemporary vellum, [Cordier, Bibliotheca Indosinica p.889; Mendelssohn I, p.146], small 4to, Amsterdam, Nicolaas ten Hoorn, 1711. A very good copy of this account by a doctor of The Dutch East India Company.
Lot 254
An early to mid 20th century walnut cased bracket clock, pagoda top case with brass carry handle, glazed door to front enclosing square brass 5.5" face with silvered dial, Roman numerals, applied spandrels and double key apertures, eight day movement striking on a gong, enclosed by rear glazed door, supported on four small bracket feet, 29cm high
Lot 321
A French Louis XV style Kingwood Vitrine with ormolu mounts, moulded top with central ormolu crest over single door glazed case with shelves and plus lined interior, three painted panels to the base with amorous couple and flower sprays, standing on four cabriole legs, early to mid 20th century, 180cm high by 70cm wide by 43cm deep
Lot 11
Selection of Antique Brass Ware including a nice brass spirit kettle on the original stand, eastern brass and copper decorated kettle, lucky imp brass door knocker on wooden plaque, two small eastern style vases, three small brass bells, large brass shoe horn and seven horse brasses. All items remain in generally good condition. (16 items)
Lot 599
A good quality reproduction mahogany two-door display cabinet in the Chippendale "style," with pierced-trellis swan-neck pediment above a pair of astragal glazed doors enclosing beige watered silk interior and three glass shelves, raised on carved cabriole claw-and-ball supports, 111cm wide x 229cm high
Lot 367
A quantity of Maritime collectables including a four-sailor metal chocolate mould, Greenwich Training College silver-plated water jug, resin scrimshaw worked with Admiral Howe and the Brunswick, bronzed resin bust of Arctic Explorer Sir John Franklin, navy issue cigarette tins and a bulldog "Tommy" brass door knocker etc.
Lot 415
A mid 19th century French ormolu carriage clock by Bolviller of Paris, the eight day movement striking a bell and signed Bolviller a Paris, the case ornately chased and engraved with scrollwork and foliage, the front with embossed gilded dial decorated with baskets of flowers and scrolling branches, signed to the top of dial, with four bevelled glass panels, engraved rear door and supported on bun feet. 14cm high excluding handle.
Lot 385
Marnett‚ (Mounsieur, active 17th century). The Perfect Cook: Being the most exact Directions for the making all kinds of Pastes, with the Perfect way teaching how to Raise, Season, and make all sorts of Pies, Pasties, Tarts, and Florentines, &c. now practised by the most Famous and Expert Cooks, both French and English. As also the Perfect English Cook, or right method of the whole Art of Cookery, with the true ordering of French, Spanish, and Italian Kickshaws, with a-la-mode Varieties for Persons of Honour. To which is added, the way of dressing all manner of Flesh, Fowl, and Fish, and making admirable Sauces, after the most refined way of French and English. The like never extant. By Mounsieur Marnette, [2nd edition], London: Printed for Obadiah Blagrave at the Black Bear and Star in St. Pauls Church-Yard, over against the Little North Door, 1686, [14],1-213,[214-216]pp., final three pages comprise printer's book list, lacking frontispiece (?), horizontal closed tear to title & torn to inner blank margin (both neatly repaired), B1 (pages 1/2) torn at head with loss and neatly repaired, occasional light repairs to blank margins and corners of few leaves, final three leaves with neatly repaired tears to inner margin with very slight loss to few words, final leaf repaired mostly to margins, one or two leaves a little close trimmed to running titles, armorial bookplate of Arnold W. Oxford to upper pastedown, all edges gilt, 19th century calf by Lloyd, gilt decorated spine and board edges, contrasting morocco labels to spine, 12mo Scarce, Only one institutional location found (New York Public Library). Cagle 855, Oxford p.28 (in note), Vicaire 566, Wing M706A, ESTC R180373. The first edition was published in 1656 by Nath. Brooks, and included a frontispiece representing the interior of a kitchen. This second edition of 1686 has no frontispiece present and probably never had one according to Oxford, however the New York Public Library example appears to have one present. The first part of this work comprises a translation of Le Pastissier francois, 1653. This actual volume would appear to have been the copy owned by the cookery book bibliographer and collector Arnold Whitaker Oxford (1854-1948). (1)
Lot 789
A late Victorian painted pine two door cupboard, 131 cm wide Condition report Report by NG Approx. measurements: Width: 131 cm Depth: 46.5 cm Height: 108.5 cm Some knocks and bumps to red painted decoration. A couple of large splits in top and both sides, other splits in top, hinges also painted, these have worn most. Back boards appear to have age, contain two pine shelves internally.
Lot 625
A Heal's oak dressing table, 106 cm wide, with a matching two door wardrobe, 121 cm wide, and a linen chest, 76 cm wide (3) See illustration Condition report Report by NG Dimensions: H - 117 cm W - 77 cm D - 48 cm Report by GH Evidence of damp in the wardrobe with the front edge of the bottom of the wardrobe rotten in places and very soft, and some soft areas with some loss at the centre of the back of the wardrobe. One of the handles on the wardrobe is also loose, and the frame which supports the mirror on the dressing table is also loose, otherwise condition is generally good and the suite appears to be complete with all handles present. From a private client, who is moving house. Overall in good and original condition, with light use, in a pretty much original condition. The dressing table and the chest both have Heal's ivorine plaques, the two door wardrobe unmarked. Both doors detached from the wardrobe (screws missing). No sign of any woodworm, all good and rigid
Lot 739
A Globe Wernicke oak four section bookcase, 86 cm wide Condition report Report by RB Overall generally good, in an original condition, with knocks, scratches and general wear commensurate with age, one section with stencilled Globe Wernicke, one with Globe Wernicke plaque, two with nothing, some of the metal mounts have surface ruse, the (largest) bottom section has the door detached, there are two metal brackets fixed to the sides, use unknown, the bottom left hand return section on the plinth is detached.
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