A Meissen Group of Children Emblematic of 'Music', late 19th century, four playing the mandolin, tambourine, flute and harp, a fifth directing from the raised centre of their craggy mound, the fluted base picked out in pink, crossed swords in underglaze blue, 17.2cm (one leg broken, minor chips).
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Continental silver novelties; a sailing boat crewed by two winged cherubs, by Berthold Müller, Nuremberg, import marks Chester 1899, 3.625in overall; a harp, surmounted by a figure of a seated hound, accompanied by a man with a tricorn hat, import marks Sheffield 1900, 4in high; and a cello, enclosing a peppermint box, import marks London 1901, 4in high. (3)
Francis S. Walker RHA RE (1848-1916), Ireland Painted by Francis S. Walker RHA; Described by Frank Mathew, Adam & Charles Black, London, 1912. Second edition. Crown octavo; original green cloth blocked in green and black in a design of shamrocks, with gilt lettering and a gold harp stamped on upper board. Top edge gilt. With 79 colour plates, each with tissue guards. A lovely work. €40-€60
An 18th century English enamel box, the lid with an oval panel inscribed 'Britannia Rule The Waves' on a ground of purple and white squares and panels depicting a rose, thistle, harp and shamrock. The underside of the lid inscribed 'God Save the King and Queen the Prince and Princess of Wales and Royal Family', the base inscribed 'Dreyfous 99. Mount Street. (missing bronze mounts and hinges), 13cm wide
Edwardian four piece tea set, by Walker and Hall, comprising of coffee pot of oval form, with ebonised mushroom finial, harp handle, fluted body, raised on a single pedestal base, 27cms (10.5") high, 22ozs 68 dwt, together with a matching teapot, 18cms 97") high, 20ozs 52dwt, sucrier, 12cms (4.5") high, 11 ozs 58 dwt, and cream, 10cms (4") high, 6 ozs 89 dwt, Sheffield 1912, (4)
English School (19th Century), Portrait of Miss Louisa Law, later wife of Henry Whitelock Torrens Esq., with her Harp and Music, signed lower right "Mrs Maquaire del", pen and watercolour, 34 x 27cm; Portrait of Miss Jane Ellen Nicholl (1811-1879), pen and watercolour, 22 x 15cm; and Portrait of Miss Sarah Nicholl (1807-1887), pen and watercolour, 22 x 15cm
CLOCKS AND BAROMATERS - A large bronze mantel clock, the circular white enamel dial with Roman chapter ring, eight day movement, striking on bell, the beaded drum case set with a harp and floral festoons, the draped figure of Erato seated to one side holding a scroll, the spreading base cast and applied with fruiting vine, 16.5in high, 27in wide, third quarter 19th century
Early 20th century three piece teaset, comprising of oval formed teapot, with ebonised mushroom finial, harp handle, fluted body raised on single pedestal base, Sheffield 1966, 12.5cms 95") high, 18 troy ounces 8dwt, together with matching sucrier, 7cms 92.75" high, 5 troy ounces, 3 dwt, and cream, 7cms 92.75" high, 4 troy ounces, 3dwt (3).
A Belleek First Period Porcelain Figural Trumpet Vase, modelled as an almost nude infant grasping an enormous gaping fish which forms the vase, upon circular fluted plinth applied with fruiting swags and upon three leaf sheathed knurled feet, printed hound, tower and harp in black, and "Belleek", also impressed "Co. Fermanagh Belleek", 21cm (cracks around infant's feet and fish's tail, partly restored)
Bruni (Teofilo) Armonia Astronomica & Geometrica ... Divisa in Quatro Trattati ... , first edition, ?second issue, 3 folding woodcut plates, illustrations and diagrams in text, tables, lacks B2-3 but with missing text and diagrams supplied as folding sheet of early manuscript inserted in pocket of drop-back box, occasional browning and foxing, mainly marginal water-staining, a few contemporary ink annotations, contemporary vellum, lightly soiled, ink mark to spine, modern drop-back box, small 4to, Venice, Presso Giovanni, & Varisco Varischi, 1622. *** Rare horological work with numerous engravings of sundials; one of the earliest in which there is a decided emphasis on the decorative value of the sundial with the fourth part explaining their construction in unusual shapes including a vase, an egg, a harp and an angel.
A 19th Century Welsh Parcel Gilt Walnut Triple Strung Concert Harp, the ninety-six strings turned by wrist pins, the square section pillar and neck carved with oak leaves and acorns and with brass plate inscribed in Welsh and English "Eisteddfod, Llandovery May 1872, 1st Prize", the pitch pine body faceted, the base with small scroll feet repeating the decoration of the pillar. Height 78".
A German porcelain pipe bowl, 1919, 'Souvenir from Cologne', the lid as a spiked army helmet, bowl length 16cm; and two C19th German porcelain pipe bowls: one handpainted a dog chasing hare, with silver coloured metal lid, length 16cm; the other transfer printed with four men celebrating beneath a harp, 'Polyhymnia', with metal lid, length 15cm.
A pair of engraved spirit decanters and a pair of stoppers, of rectangular form with canted corners and facetted shoulders, named for HOLLAND and ERIN, within rectangular cartouches and sprays of flowers, Erin engraved with a harp, Holland with a pipe-smoker seated on a barrel, the reverse with monogram WD, height 23cm (9in) overall, early 19th century (Holland cracked)

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